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McKittrick Wheelock syndrome.

Sunday 28 December 2008, Branislav Kunčak, M. D.

McKittrick Wheelock syndrome.

Large rectal villous adenoma causing diarrhoea, dehydration and acute renal failure.

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Fig. 1

View from just above the anal verge.

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Fig. 2

Retroflexed view of the large rectal adenoma.

Keywords: McKittrick Wheelock syndrome, villous rectal adenoma, diarrhoea, dehydration, acute renal failure