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Myelodysplastic Syndrome in a Patient With Cronkhite‐Canada Syndrome [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Cronkhite‐Canada Syndrome (CCS) is a rare non‐hereditary gastroenterological polyposis syndrome without a clear etiology. Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are clonal hematological disorders.
Kevin G. Shim, Kevork Khadarian, Jewel Samadder, Jiehao Zhou, Cecilia Arana Yi   +4 more
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An Unusual Presentation of Cronkhite–Canada Syndrome With Hypothyroidism [PDF]

Case Reports in Medicine
Conclusion: This case highlights CCS diagnostic challenges, particularly when misdiagnosed as inflammatory bowel disease. The coexistence of hypothyroidism and elevated serum IgG-4 levels suggests a possible autoimmune component.
Carlotta Crisciotti, Alessandra Marchese, Pasquale De Cata, Katerina Vjero, Claudia Vattiato, Vitantonio Caramia, Federico Biagi, Giovanni Arpa   +7 more
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Cronkhite–Canada Syndrome With Multiple Mesenteric Lymphadenopathy: A Case Report [PDF]

JGH Open
Cronkhite–Canada syndrome (CCS) is a rare nonhereditary disorder characterized by multiple gastrointestinal polyps and ectodermal changes. The mortality rate can reach up to 50% in patients with delayed diagnosis or inadequate treatment.
Takashi Nishino, Chikamasa Ichita, Akiko Sasaki, Chihiro Sumida   +3 more
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Spontaneous remission of Cronkhite–Canada syndrome without immunosuppressive medication in the context of decompensated cirrhosis: A case report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message We present a case of Cronkhite–Canada syndrome in a patient with decompensated cirrhosis who had successful induction of remission with nutritional supplementation alone. We propose that early institution of high‐protein, high‐energy
Anthony J. Deacon, Paris Hoey, Florian Grimpen, Leo Francis, Ian Brown, Barbara Leggett   +5 more
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Cronkhite–Canada syndrome tends to be accompanied by colorectal cancer: Report of seven cases [PDF]

JGH Open
Cronkhite–Canada syndrome (CCS) can be difficult to diagnose. To diagnose CCS, it is important to perform endoscopic examination for patients with chronic diarrhea, check for the presence or absence of polyposis, and evaluate inflammation in the mucosa ...
Masayuki Shimoyama, Hiroyoshi Iwagami, Kosuke Minaga, Takuji Akamatsu, Yoshito Uenoyama, Yukitaka Yamashita   +5 more
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Analyses of cytokine gene expression and fecal microbiota in a patient with Cronkhite‐Canada syndrome successfully treated with prednisolone [PDF]

DEN Open
Although prednisolone treatment is effective in Cronkhite–Canada syndrome (CCS), its mechanisms of action are poorly understood. We performed analyses of cytokine expression and fecal microbiota in a patient with the concurrent occurrence of CCS and ...
Hajime Honjo, Yasuhiro Masuta, Yasuo Otsuka, Sho Masaki, Kosuke Minaga, Masatoshi Kudo, Tomohiro Watanabe   +6 more
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Narrow‐band imaging with magnification for the diagnosis of colorectal adenoma in a patient with Cronkhite‐Canada syndrome [PDF]

DEN Open
Cronkhite‐Canada syndrome (CCS) is a rare disease characterized by gastrointestinal polyposis, skin pigmentation, alopecia, and abnormal nailfolds. Although colorectal cancer has been reported in patients with CCS, reports are limited regarding the ...
Hitoshi Fukase, Munenori Honda, Hideaki Miyamoto, Masatoshi Nakashima, Ryosuke Gushima, Hideaki Naoe, Rin Yamada, Yoshihiro Komohara, Yasuhito Tanaka   +8 more
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Cronkhite–Canada syndrome, hypothyroidism and positive autoantibodies: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Cronkhite–Canada Syndrome is an exceptionally rare, sporadic disorder of unknown etiology characterized by hamartomatous gastrointestinal polyps, ectodermal changes, and malabsorption.
Muhammad Asim, Saad Khalid Niaz, Vikash Kumar Karmani, Talha Saad Niaz, Fahad Aziz, Noval Zakaria   +5 more
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Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022
Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome is a rare disease characterised by diffuse gastrointestinal polyposis, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, cutaneous and mucosal hyperpigmentation, alopecia, and onychodystrophy.
Prakash Sapkota, Ram Bahadur Gurung, Ashish Shrestha, Isha Paudel, Pramita Shrestha   +4 more
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Arrhythmias in Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome. [PDF]

Intern Med
A 69-year-old man underwent upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopic examinations for a detailed evaluation of diarrhea that had persisted for several months, which revealed multiple polyposis in the stomach, duodenum, colon, and terminal ileum. The histopathological findings also led to a diagnosis of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome (CCS).
Deguchi R, Ueda T, Sano M, Sato H, Teramura E, Imai J, Fujisawa M, Tsuruya K, Arase Y, Kagawa T.   +9 more
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