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Endoscopic ischemic polypectomy for small intestinal polyps in a 7‐year‐old girl with juvenile polyposis syndrome

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract This is the first report of endoscopic ischemic polypectomy (EIP) for small intestinal polyps in a pediatric patient with juvenile polyposis syndrome (JPS). A 7‐year‐old girl underwent double‐balloon enteroscopy, during which 17 pedunculated polyps were treated using the crossed‐clip strangulation method without complications. Ten‐month follow‐
Shingo Kurasawa, Shun Watanabe, Satoshi Ukai, Ayako Furuya, Kato Sawako, Yoshiko Nakayama   +5 more
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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome and sinonasal diseases: A case report and literature review

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is an unusual inherited intestinal polyposis syndrome associated with distinct mucocutaneous pigmentation. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is known to show variable penetrance and clinical heterogeneity.
Seung Yong Park MD, Kyung Soo Kim MD, PhD, Hyun Jin Min MD, PhD   +2 more
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Deleterious mis‐splicing of STK11 caused by a novel single‐nucleotide substitution in the 3′ polypyrimidine tract of intron five

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2020
Background Pathogenic variants in STK11, also designated as LKB1, cause Peutz–Jeghers syndrome, which is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by mucocutaneous pigmentation changes, polyposis, and a high risk of cancer.
Thorkild Terkelsen, Ole H. Larsen, Søren Vang, Uffe B. Jensen, Friedrik Wikman   +4 more
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A rare case of melanosis of the hard palate mucosa in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia [PDF]

, 2015
Imatinib Mesylate, also known as Gleevec or ST1-571, is a tyrosine-kinase inhibitor used as the gold standard medication for the chronic myeloid leukemia (CML); Imatinib has indeed deeply revolutionized the CML therapy allowing most patients to have a ...
Bosco, Daniela, Fantozzi, Paolo Junior, Palaia, Gaspare, Romeo, Umberto, Tenore, Gianluca   +4 more
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Examining the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Assessment: A Comparative Study of ChatGPT and Educator‐Generated Multiple‐Choice Questions in a Dental Exam

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To compare the item difficulty and discriminative index of multiple‐choice questions (MCQs) generated by ChatGPT with those created by dental educators, based on the performance of dental students in a real exam setting. Materials and Methods A total of 40 MCQs—20 generated by ChatGPT 4.0 and 20 by dental educators—were developed based on ...
Nezaket Ezgi Özer, Yusuf Balcı, Gaye Bölükbaşı, Betul İlhan, Pelin Güneri   +4 more
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Peutz-Jeghers polyp: A Retrospective Study on Twelve Cases Received at the Department of Pathology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2012
Background: Peutz Jegher syndrome is a rare inherited condition characterized mainly by gastrointestinal hamartomatous polyposis and mucocutaneous pigmentation.
Tamanna Choudhury, Suraiya Enam, Ferdousy Begum, Md. Taufiq, Mohammed Kamal   +4 more
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Diagnosis of oral pigmentations and malignant transformations [PDF]

, 1951
BackgroundOral pigmentation is a common finding in the mouth. Pigmentation can be either normal or abnormal discoloration of oral mucous membrane.
Eisen, Kleinegger, Gaeta, Hemminki, Hemminki, Hemminki, McGrath, Kauzman, Dereure, Birek, Kim, Weathers, Buchner, Gupta, Zaraa, Esen, Halder, Hedin, Hedin, Axell, Araki, Perusse, Marks, McAllan, Savage, Westbury, Meyerson, Buchner, Hicks, Goode, Whitt, Barker, Gorsky   +32 more
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Performing Large‐Scale Genetic Analysis in the Bleeding Disorders Community

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Inherited bleeding disorders encompass a diverse group of conditions caused by genetic defects affecting coagulation factors, fibrinogen, von Willebrand factor, or platelet function. Despite major advances in quantitative and functional laboratory assays, a substantial diagnostic gap remains, particularly in patients with mild or atypical ...
Anna R. Blankstein, Sterre P. E. Willems, Saskia E. M. Schols, Rosanna Asselta, Gillian Lowe, Neil V. Morgan, Paula D. James   +6 more
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Molecular and Clinical Characteristics in 46 Families Affected with Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome [PDF]

, 2018
Germline mutations of the tumor suppressor gene LKB1/STK11 are responsible for the Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS), an autosomal-dominant disorder characterized by mucocutaneous pigmentation, hamartomatous polyps, and an increased risk of associated ...
Aissa, Larbi, Burt, Randall, Chong, Kim, Cosme, Angel, Costanza, Michael, Guanti, Ginevra, Ince, Ali, Lerner, Aaron, Mehenni, Hamid, Mota-Vieira, Louisa, Peyman, Mohammed, Picard, Didier, Radhakrishna, Uppala, Resta, Nicoletta, Rossier, Colette   +14 more
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Gingival and Periodontal Diseases and Conditions in Children and Adolescents: Consensus Report

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The objectives of this Focused Workshop were to update the epidemiology, aetiology, risk factors, diagnosis and management of gingival and periodontal diseases and conditions in children and adolescents, and to explore the applicability of the 2018 Classification in children and adolescents.
Iain Chapple, Sotiria Gizani, Mariano Sanz, Dominique Declerck, Phoebus Madianos, Valerie Clerehugh, Monique Danser, Esti Davidovich, Janet Davies, Nikos Donos, Elisabeth Dursun, Elena Figuero, Filippo Graziani, Mervi Gursoy, Soren Jepsen, Clara Joseph, Moritz Kebschull, Norbert Kraemer, Tina Lambrinaki, Rodrigo López, David J. Manton, Joerg Meyle, Ana Molina, Lior Shapira, Cheryl Somani, Georgios Tsilingaridis, Svante Twetman, Nicola West, Biniyam Wondimu, Ferranti Wong, David Herrera   +30 more
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