Gardner syndrome: Skin manifestations, differential diagnosis and management

American Journal of Clinical Dermatology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 117-122

  Juhn, Edward ^a   Khachemoune, Amor ^b  

^a Resident PG2 Internal Medicine   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APC PROTEIN; CALCIUM; SULINDAC; TAMOXIFEN; TRIAMCINOLONE;

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DESMOID TUMOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPY; EPIDERMOID CYST; GARDNER SYNDROME; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; ILEORECTAL ANASTOMOSIS; ILEOSTOMY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTOCOLECTOMY; RECTUM POLYP; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SKIN MANIFESTATION; TURCOT SYNDROME;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GARDNER SYNDROME; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MUTATION; SKIN;

EID: 77949368522     PISSN: 11750561     EISSN: 11791888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/11311180-000000000-00000     Document Type: Review

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