Course and follow-up of solitary Peutz-Jeghers polyps: A case series

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 33-35

  Oncel, Mustafa ^a   Remzi, Feza H ^a   Church, James M ^a   Goldblum, John R ^a   Zutshi, Massarat ^a   Fazio, Victor W ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hamartomatous polyps; Peutz Jeghers polyp; Peutz Jeghers syndrome; STK11 gene; Surveillance colonoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CECUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DISEASE COURSE; DUODENOSCOPY; DUODENUM POLYP; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROSCOPY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; PEUTZ JEGHERS SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; SCREENING; SIGMOID; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; STOMACH POLYP;

ADULT; AGED; COLON; COLONIC POLYPS; DUODENUM; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OHIO; PEUTZ-JEGHERS SYNDROME; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0038818469     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-002-0411-x     Document Type: Article

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