Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome without Polyposis
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is generally considered a condition in which familial gastrointestinal polyposis is associated with a characteristic pigmentation of the skin and mucous membranes Two members of a family in which the characteristic pigmentation was present in the absence of gastrointestinal po...
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author | Anthony G. Catto-Smith Mark K. Patrick D. Grant Gall |
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description | Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is generally considered a condition in which
familial gastrointestinal polyposis is associated with a characteristic pigmentation of
the skin and mucous membranes Two members of a family in which the characteristic pigmentation
was present in the absence of gastrointestinal polyposis arc reported.
These patients highlight the importance of defining the intestinal lesion associated
with this syndrome. |
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spelling | doaj-art-4f8bb39738574dbf8b95e6004b6929ff2025-02-03T01:24:34ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79001988-01-012311711810.1155/1988/451742Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome without PolyposisAnthony G. Catto-Smith0Mark K. Patrick1D. Grant Gall2Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDivision of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDivision of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaPeutz-Jeghers syndrome is generally considered a condition in which familial gastrointestinal polyposis is associated with a characteristic pigmentation of the skin and mucous membranes Two members of a family in which the characteristic pigmentation was present in the absence of gastrointestinal polyposis arc reported. These patients highlight the importance of defining the intestinal lesion associated with this syndrome.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1988/451742 |
spellingShingle | Anthony G. Catto-Smith Mark K. Patrick D. Grant Gall Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome without Polyposis Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
title | Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome without Polyposis |
title_full | Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome without Polyposis |
title_fullStr | Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome without Polyposis |
title_full_unstemmed | Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome without Polyposis |
title_short | Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome without Polyposis |
title_sort | peutz jeghers syndrome without polyposis |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1988/451742 |
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