Asymptomatic Gastric Giant Polyp in a Boy with Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome Presented with Multiple Café Au Lait Traits
We describe an asymptomatic case of PJS in a six-year-old boy with café au lait spots in several parts of his body, a large gastroduodenal polyp, two polyps near the ampulla of Vater, and another in the jejunum. This patient shows some unique aspects of PJS. No other such large gastric polyp in a Pe...
Main Authors: | Christos Plataras, Efstratios Christianakis, Florentia Fostira, George Bourikis, Maria Chorti, Dimitrios Bourikas, Nikolaos Fotopoulos, Konstantinos Damalas, Khalil Eirekat |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2018-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6895974 |
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