Muir-Torre syndrome: A case for surveillance of the ampulla of Vater

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 65-66

  Matthews, J J ^a   Roberts, R ^a   O'Reilly, D A ^a   Schick, S ^a   Kingsnorth, A N ^a  

^a DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Endoscopic surveillance; Hereditary non polyposis colorectal cancer; Muir Torre syndrome; Vater's ampulla; Whipple's operation

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; ENDOSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MUIR TORRE SYNDROME; OUTPATIENT; PANCREAS; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; VATER PAPILLA CARCINOMA;

AMPULLA OF VATER; COMMON BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; KERATOACANTHOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; SEBACEOUS GLAND NEOPLASMS; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036223593     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000052010     Document Type: Article

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