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Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome in Children: High Recurrence Rate in Short-term Follow-up

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2003
We have managed four cases of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) in children. Fathers of three of these patients had PJS. There was also a family history of cancer in three cases, with pancreatic cancer in a father, colonic and laryngeal cancers in a ...
Tomoaki Taguchi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A fully automatic CAD-CTC system based on curvature analysis for standard and low-dose CT data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Computed tomography colonography (CTC) is a rapidly evolving noninvasive medical investigation that is viewed by radiologists as a potential screening technique for the detection of colorectal polyps.
Chowdhury, Tarik A.   +5 more
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Ileal Intussusception Caused by Vanek’s Tumor: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2011
Inflammatory fibroid polyps (Vanek’s tumor) are rare benign localized lesions originating in the submucosa of the gastrointestinal tract. Intussusceptions due to inflammatory fibroid polyps are uncommon; moreover, ileo-ileal intussusception with small ...
Ronaldo Nonose   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhanced computer assisted detection of polyps in CT colonography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This thesis presents a novel technique for automatically detecting colorectal polyps in computed tomography colonography (CTC). The objective of the documented computer assisted diagnosis (CAD) technique is to deal with the issue of false positive ...
Sadleir, Robert J.T.
core   +2 more sources

Histological types of polyps in large intestine biopsies; a single center experience [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Preventive Epidemiology, 2020
Introduction: Large intestine cancer is considered as one of the prevalent cancers among societies. Histological studies have shown that cancers in large intestine often originate from polyps from internal layer of the intestinal epithelial tissue ...
Parisa Masoum Zadeh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peutz–Jeghers syndrome: An unusual cause of iron-deficiency anemia

open access: yesIraqi Journal of Hematology, 2019
Peutz–Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare disorder, which is inherited as autosomal dominant. It is characterized by mucocutaneous melanotic spots and multiple hamartomatous polyps with an increased risk of cancer predispositions.
Pakesh Baishya   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improvement Effect of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis MH-02 in Patients Receiving Resection of Colorectal Polyps: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
BackgroundPostoperative symptoms, bowel dysfunction and recurrence are common problems after resection of colorectal polyps. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of Bifidobacterium in the postoperative patients.MethodsIn this single-center, randomized ...
Hui Liu   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is global ocean sprawl a cause of jellyfish blooms? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Jellyfish (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa) blooms appear to be increasing in both intensity and frequency in many coastal areas worldwide, due to multiple hypothesized anthropogenic stressors.
Breitburg, Denise L.   +43 more
core   +1 more source

Polyposis deserves a perfect physical examination for final diagnosis: Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2017
Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome (BRRS) is a rare autosomal dominant inherited polyposis syndrome characterized by macrocephaly, lipomatosis, hemangiomatosis, intestinal polyposis and pigmented macules on penis.
Hayriye Hızarcıoğlu-Gülşen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

First reports of computed tomographic colonography for the screening of colorectal polyps in acromegalic patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
*Aim:* To analyze the CTC performance for the screening of colorectal polyps in acromegalic patients. *Materials and Methods:* A prospective study of 21 acromegalic patients, 12 male and 9 female, average age 49, who underwent CTC ...
Odery Ramos Jr   +7 more
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