Juvenile polyposis in a SMAD4‐mutated child: A call for early surveillance
JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract We report the case of a 10‐year‐old boy with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) and a family history of SMAD4‐related juvenile polyposis syndrome (JPS), presenting with hypoferritinaemia unresponsive to oral supplementation. Endoscopic evaluation revealed multiple gastrointestinal polyps, including duodenal, gastric, and colonic ...
Claudia Lorusso +10 more
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A case report of a giant solitary juvenile polyp: from obstructed defecation syndrome to incontinence [PDF]
Annals of ColoproctologyJuvenile polyps (JPs) are the most common polyps in pediatric patients. We present the case of an 18-year-old male patient with a giant solitary JP resembling solitary rectal ulcer syndrome (SRUS).
Zhan Huai Teoh +6 more
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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome and duodeno-jejunal adenocarcinoma-therapeutic implications [PDF]
, 2009 The Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is an autosomal dominant hamartomatous poliposis describred in 1921. Hemminki in 1997 described the presence of LKB-1 mutation tumor-suppressor gen.The patients with PJS develop a higher cumulative incidence of ...
Angós, R. (Ramón) +8 more
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Comparison of Concordance of Peptic Ulcer Disease, Non-Adenomatous Intestinal Polyp, and Gallstone Disease in Korean Monozygotic and Dizygotic Twins: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
, 2022 Hyo Geun Choi +13 more
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Long‐Term Cost Utility Analysis of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: Analysis of 5‐Year Outcomes
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This study utilizes a cohort‐style Markov decision tree economic model to evaluate the long‐term (5‐year) cost‐effectiveness of endoscopic sinus surgery versus medical management for patients with chronic rhinosinusitis. The results show that the endoscopic sinus surgery strategy cost more ($63,296.27) but yielded increased quality‐adjusted life years (
Dara R. Adams +5 more
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, 2006 Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome (PJS) is a rare condition that tends to run in families. Diagnosis of PJS is made if a person has polyps in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and at least two of the following: polyps in the small bowel, melanin spots, and/or a ...
Abdullah, M. (Murdani) +4 more
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Trends in Laryngology Fellowship Training: A Survey Study of Graduates and Directors
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.A survey study of laryngology fellowship Graduates and Directors reveals overall high level of confidence in preparedness to practice in the care of most laryngologic disorders. Respondents reported less exposure to swallowing disorders in fellowship with resulting lower confidence to practice independently in this area, despite seeing a good ...
Vanessa Torrecillas +4 more
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Classical presentation of Gardner's syndrome in an Indian patient: A case report
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2016 Gardner's syndrome is an autosomal dominant disease characterized by the presence of colonic polyposis, osteomas, and a multitude of soft-tissue tumors.
Priyanka Verma +3 more
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Type 2 Innate Lymphoid Cells in Allergic Disease. [PDF]
, 2013 Type II innate lymphoid cells (ILC2) are a novel population of lineage-negative cells that produce high levels of Th2 cytokines IL-5 and IL-13. ILC2 are found in human respiratory and gastrointestinal tissue as well as in skin.
Doherty, Taylor A +2 more
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[Intestinal polyps in childhood].
Acta gastroenterologica Latinoamericana, 1992 From 1965 to 1987, 230 polypectomies were performed in patients between 8 month to 16 years old, 147 boys and 83 girls. The most frequent symptom was rectal bleeding and the most frequent location was the rectosigmoid (96%). The polyps measured from 0.8 to 2 cm., in only one case the polyp measured more than 5 cm.
M T, García de Dávila, A, Marín
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