Symptomatic colonic polyps in childhood: Not so benign

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 175-181

  Hoffenberg, Edward J ^a,c   Sauaia, Angela ^b   Maltzman, Terese ^b   Knoll, Kirsten ^b   Ahnen, Dennis J ^b  

^a Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenomatous change; Colon; Juvenile polyposis coli; Polyp

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN P53;

ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; CHILD; COLON ADENOMA; COLON POLYP; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; FAMILIAL POLYPOSIS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JUVENILE POLYP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONCOGENE RAS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; ANEMIA; ANEUPLOIDY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLONIC POLYPS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, P53; GENES, RAS; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION;

EID: 0032975758     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-199902000-00016     Document Type: Article

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