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Cronkhite-Canada syndrome: case description

Italian Journal of Medicine, 2014
We present the case of an 80-year old woman affected by the Cronkhite-Canada syndrome. This rare disease was described for the first time in 1955. It is characterized by the growth of multiple polyps in the gastroenteric tract, leading to diarrhea ...
Andrea Da Porto, Liana Domenis, Cristina Quaglio, Piero Brosolo, Vito Di Piazza   +4 more
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A Misdiagnosed Case of Hypertrophic Gastropathy

Case Reports in Pathology, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
Hypertrophic gastropathy is a rare idiopathic hyperproliferative disorder which may present as Menetrier’s disease (MD) characterized by foveolar hyperplasia in the gastric fundus and body. It is often accompanied by a severe loss of plasma proteins (including albumin) from the altered gastric mucosa.
Sushma Thapa, Arnab Ghosh, Gita Pun, Dilasma Ghartimagar, O. P. Talwar, Tanja Batinac   +5 more
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Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome: Gastric Involvement Diagnosed by MDCT

Case Reports in Medicine, 2009
Chronkhite-Canada is a rare nonfamilial polyposis syndrome that usually presents as chronic malabsorption in adults. We present a case of a-73-year old woman with chronic gastrointestinal bleeding and malnutrition.
Jonathan D. Samet, Karen M. Horton, Elliot K. Fishman, Christine A. Iacobuzio-Donahue   +3 more
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Laugier–Hunziker Syndrome in an 8‐Year‐Old Boy with Scleral Melanocytosis, Lingual Pigmentation, Labial Pigmentation, and Melanonychia Striata

Case Reports in Pediatrics, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
Laugier–Hunziker syndrome is a rare, acquired disorder characterized by mucocutaneous hyperpigmentation and melanonychia striata with no underlying systemic abnormalities. We report an 8‐year‐old boy with Laugier–Hunziker syndrome who presented with melanonychia striata affecting all the fingernails and toenails, macular pigmentation on the tongue and ...
Alexander K. C. Leung, Kin Fon Leong, Benjamin Barankin, Joseph M. Lam, John W. Berkenbosch   +4 more
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Steroid responsive mononeuritis multiplex in the Cronkhite-Canada syndrome

Frontiers in Neurology, 2016
The Cronkhite-Canada syndrome (CCS) is a rare disorder of unknown origin characterized by generalized gastrointestinal polyposis, alopecia, hyperpigmentation and onychodystrophy.
YL Lo, KH Lim, XM Cheng, S Mesenas
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Clinical and Radiological Features of Cronkhite–Canada Syndrome: A Case Report

Journal of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology, 2022
Cronkhite–Canada syndrome is a rare non-hereditary disease characterized by gastrointestinal hamartomatous polyposis and protein-losing enteropathy.
Lokesh Lokesh, Vikas Jindal, Prasenjit Das, Rajni Yadav, Govind K. Makharia, Kumble Seetharama Madhusudhan   +5 more
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Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome Successfully Treated by Corticosteroids before Presenting Typical Ectodermal Symptoms

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2020
Cronkhite-Canada syndrome (CCS) is a rare disease characterized by diffuse gastrointestinal polyposis with chronic diarrhea and ectodermal change, but its etiology is unknown.
Kazumoto Murata, Kiichi Sato, Shinya Okada, Daisuke Suto, Takaaki Otake, Yutaka Kohgo   +5 more
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Intussusception in Cronkhite–Canada Syndrome

Diagnostics
Cronkhite–Canada syndrome is a rare, non-hereditary polyposis syndrome characterized by non-specific gastrointestinal symptoms accompanied by alopecia, cutaneous hyperpigmentation, and nail dystrophy.
Li Ma, Ji Li, Xiaoyin Bai, Qingli Zhu
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Characteristics of Adult Intussusception due to Malignancy in Japanese Patients

JGH Open, Volume 9, Issue 2, February 2025.
ABSTRACT Aims Adult intussusception (AI) is often associated with organic diseases. However, few studies have examined the causes of AI in Japanese patients. This study aimed to elucidate the clinical characteristics of AI due to malignancy in Japanese patients.
Shogo Kitahata, Ayaka Nakamura, Yuka Kimura, Mai Fukumoto, Kana Matsuoka, Takuya Matsuda, Kazuya Murakawa, Taisei Murakami, Kei Onishi, Hirofumi Izumoto, Kozue Kanemitsu‐Okada, Tomoe Kawamura, Taira Kuroda, Junko Matsuoka, Fujimasa Tada, Hideki Miyata, Atsushi Hiraoka, Kazuhiro Tange, Yasunori Yamamoto, Eiji Takeshita, Yoshiou Ikeda, Shinya Furukawa, Eiji Tsubouchi, Tomoyuki Ninomiya, Yoichi Hiasa   +24 more
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A case of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome

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A case of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome is reported. A 68-year-old man presented with stomachache and diarrhea for 3 months. The dermatological examination revealed diffuse hair thinning, especially on the frontal region, symmetrical distribution of brown ...
Jiuxiang HUANG, Linlin SHI
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