Reviewer's report 
 Antral hyperplastic polyp causing intermittent gastric outlet obstruction: Case report Title: 
Authors: 
Dr Rasim Gencosmanoglu ( rgencosmanoglu@marmara.edu.tr )
Ebru Sen-Oran ( ebrusenoran@hotmail.com )
Ozlem Kurtkaya-Yapicier ( ozlemky@yahoo.com )
Nurdan Tozun ( nurdantozun@hotmail.com )
 1  16 Jun 2003 Version: Date: 
 Murat Alper Reviewer: 
 A paper of considerable general medical or scientific interest Level of interest: 
 Accept after discretionary revisions Advice on publication: 
Title: 'Antral hyperplastic polyp causing intermittent gastric outlet obstruction: Case report' 
Authors: Rasim Gencosmanoglu, Ebru Sen-Oran, Ozlem Kurtkaya-Yapicier, Nurdan Tozun 
Version 1 date 16 June 2003 
Reviewer: Dr. Murat Alper 
Level of interest: A paper of considerable general medicine or scientific interest 
Advice of publication: Accept after minor revision 
Abstract: proper 
Background: proper 
Case presentation: proper Conclusion: proper References: 
a- Twenty one references are too many for this case report. The focus of the paper is intermittent 
gastric outlet obstruction. Therefore many references are not necessary for the relation between gastric cancer and hyperplastic polyp. I suggest to the authors to benefit from the paper "Large pedinculated antral hyperplastic gastric polyp traversed the bulbus causing outlet obstruction and 
iron deficiency anemia: endoscopic removal. World J Gastroenterol. 2003 Mar;9(3):633-4" by Alper 
M, Akcan Y, Belenli O. 
b- In the references section, journal titles should be written in italic type. 
Figures: proper 
Competing interests: 
None declared. 
Reviewer's report 
 Antral hyperplastic polyp causing intermittent gastric outlet obstruction: Case report Title: 
Authors: 
Dr Rasim Gencosmanoglu ( rgencosmanoglu@marmara.edu.tr )
Ebru Sen-Oran ( ebrusenoran@hotmail.com )
Ozlem Kurtkaya-Yapicier ( ozlemky@yahoo.com )
Nurdan Tozun ( nurdantozun@hotmail.com )
 1  16 Jun 2003 Version: Date: 
 Murat Alper Reviewer: 
 A paper of considerable general medical or scientific interest Level of interest: 
 Accept after discretionary revisions Advice on publication: 
Title: 'Antral hyperplastic polyp causing intermittent gastric outlet obstruction: Case report' 
Authors: Rasim Gencosmanoglu, Ebru Sen-Oran, Ozlem Kurtkaya-Yapicier, Nurdan Tozun 
Version 1 date 16 June 2003 
Reviewer: Dr. Murat Alper 
Level of interest: A paper of considerable general medicine or scientific interest 
Advice of publication: Accept after minor revision 
Abstract: proper 
Background: proper 
Case presentation: proper Conclusion: proper References: 
a- Twenty one references are too many for this case report. The focus of the paper is intermittent 
gastric outlet obstruction. Therefore many references are not necessary for the relation between gastric cancer and hyperplastic polyp. I suggest to the authors to benefit from the paper "Large pedinculated antral hyperplastic gastric polyp traversed the bulbus causing outlet obstruction and 
iron deficiency anemia: endoscopic removal. World J Gastroenterol. 2003 Mar;9(3):633-4" by Alper 
M, Akcan Y, Belenli O. 
b- In the references section, journal titles should be written in italic type. 
Figures: proper 
Competing interests: 
None declared. 
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Reviewer's report 
 Antral hyperplastic polyp causing intermittent gastric outlet obstruction: Case report Title: 
Authors: 
Dr Rasim Gencosmanoglu ( rgencosmanoglu@marmara.edu.tr )
Ebru Sen-Oran ( ebrusenoran@hotmail.com )
Ozlem Kurtkaya-Yapicier ( ozlemky@yahoo.com )
Nurdan Tozun ( nurdantozun@hotmail.com )
 1  16 Jun 2003 Version: Date: 
 Murat Alper Reviewer: 
 A paper of considerable general medical or scientific interest Level of interest: 
 Accept after discretionary revisions Advice on publication: 
Title: 'Antral hyperplastic polyp causing intermittent gastric outlet obstruction: Case report' 
Authors: Rasim Gencosmanoglu, Ebru Sen-Oran, Ozlem Kurtkaya-Yapicier, Nurdan Tozun 
Version 1 date 16 June 2003 
Reviewer: Dr. Murat Alper 
Level of interest: A paper of considerable general medicine or scientific interest 
Advice of publication: Accept after minor revision 
Abstract: proper 
Background: proper 
Case presentation: proper Conclusion: proper References: 
a- Twenty one references are too many for this case report. The focus of the paper is intermittent 
gastric outlet obstruction. Therefore many references are not necessary for the relation between gastric cancer and hyperplastic polyp. I suggest to the authors to benefit from the paper "Large pedinculated antral hyperplastic gastric polyp traversed the bulbus causing outlet obstruction and 
iron deficiency anemia: endoscopic removal. World J Gastroenterol. 2003 Mar;9(3):633-4" by Alper 
M, Akcan Y, Belenli O. 
b- In the references section, journal titles should be written in italic type. 
Figures: proper 
Competing interests: 
None declared. 
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