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Diagnostic difficulty in Peutz–Jeghers syndrome

Journal of Coloproctology, 2015
A case of diagnostic difficulty facing the patient with colonic polyposis secondary to Peutz–Jeghers syndrome, but without family history and pathognomonic clinical features of the disease, is illustrated.
Jenifer Loureiro, Gian Luigi Menegazzo, Lucas Vergamini, Roberto Carmagnani Pestana, Fernanda Bellotti Formiga, Marcella Guilherme Carolino de Sousa, Thais Yuka Takahashi, Felipe Silveira, Paulo de Azeredo Passos Candelária, Dino Martini Filho, Fang Chia Bin   +10 more
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STRAD in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome and sporadic cancers [PDF]

, 2005
Background/Aims: LKB1 is a tumour suppressor gene that is associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS), a rare autosomal dominant cancer predisposition syndrome.
Leng, W.W. de, Keller, J.J., Luiten, S., Musler, A.R., Jansen, M., Baas, A.F., Rooij, F.W. de, Gille, J.J.P., Menko, F.H., Offerhaus, GJ, Weterman, M.A.   +10 more
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A novel mutation in STK11 gene is associated with Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome in Chinese patients [PDF]

, 2011
Background Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is caused by mutations in the tumor suppressor gene, STK11, and is characterized by gastrointestinal hamartomas, melanin spots on the lips, and an increased risk of developing cancer.
Zhiqing Wang, Yulan Chen, Baoping Wu, Haoxuan Zheng, Jiman He, Bo Jiang   +5 more
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PeutzJeghers syndrome: A case report and literature review

Journal of Pathology of Nepal, 2014
Peutz–Jeghers Syndrome is an autosomal dominant inheritedhamartomatous polyp. We present a case of a 5-year-old young boywith a history of per rectal bleeding and mass protruding out of the anus.
A Lakhey, H Shakya
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Melaena with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: a case report [PDF]

, 2010
Introduction: Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare familial disorder characterised by mucocutaneous pigmentation, gastrointestinal and extragastrointestinal hamartomatous polyps and an increased risk of malignancy. Peutz-Jeghers polyps in the bowel may
Sayantan Bhattacharya, Sunondo R Mahapatra, Ramlal Nangalia, Amitabh Palit, John R Morrissey, Ernie Ruban, Vijay Jadhav, George Mathew, NM Lindor, JD Cunningham, HM Sokmen, IR Schreibman, JL Buck, FM Giardiello, VC Petersen, KM Zbuk, PP Ter Borg, K Akimaru, M Pitiakoudis, JP Harris, JM Chiang, TO Kovacs, K Celinski, RJ Atkinson, O Blatchford, DM Nagorney, M Barussaud   +26 more
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Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome

Dermatology, 1976
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is an uncommon genodermatosis. The clinical and radiological features of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome are described in a 12-year-old male child. The relevant literature is briefly reviewed.
B S, Reddy, G, Singh, S, Chandra, R P, Naik, R, Rao   +4 more
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Cancer problem in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2013
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is a rare autosomal dominantly inherited condition, characterized by the presence of hamartomatous gastrointestinal polyps and mucocutaneous pigmentation.
Diana Taheri, Noushin Afshar-Moghadam, Parvin Mahzoni, Amin Eftekhari, Seyed Mozafar Hashemi, Mohammad Hasan Emami, Mehdi Fesharakizadeh, Hamid Reza Ghasemi-basir   +7 more
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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: A case report

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Peutz-jeghers syndrome is a rare inherited autosomal dominant disease which is characterized by mucocutaneous pigmentation and multiple polyps in the gastrointestinal tract.
Pratima Poudel , Roushan Jahan
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A new mutation of LKB1 gene in a Japanese patient with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. [PDF]

, 2003
Germline mutations of the LKB1 gene are associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS), which is characterized by mucocutaneous pigmentation and gastrointestinal hamartoma with an increased risk of cancer development.
Mitsuya, Toshiyuki, Suzuki, Takao, Tate, Genshu   +2 more
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Peutz-Jeghers sendromu

Ege Tıp Dergisi, 2016
Peutz-Jeghers sendromu (PJS), otozomal dominant gecis gosteren, mukokutanoz pigmentasyon ve gastrointestinal poliplerin goruldugu bir hastaliktir. Yuvarlak, oval, duzgun olmayan, 1-5 mm capindaki kahverengi pigmentasyonlar oral mukoza, dis eti, damak ve dudaklarda yerlesim gosterir.
Yılmaz, Tuğba Han, Avcı, Tevfik, Erol, Varlık, Gülay, Hüseyin   +3 more
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