Peutz-Jeghers Type Polyp of the Appendix with Review of Literature

Hamartomatous polyps of Peutz-Jeghers type are strongly associated with Peutz-Jeghers polyposis syndrome and are predominantly encountered in the small intestine. Sporadic cases are uncommonly reported. We report a case of a polyp identified incidentally in the appendix of a patient undergoing diagn...

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Main Authors: Jolanta Jedrzkiewicz, Keith Quencer, Anna P. Matynia, Ellen Morrow, Maria Pletneva, Gonzalo Barraza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pathology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/7584070