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Storia di una famiglia con sindrome di Peutz-Jeghers: importanza dello screening strumentale anche nei soggetti asintomatici
REPORT ON A FAMILY WITH PEUTZ-JEGHERS SYNDROME: THE IMPORTANCE OF INSTRUMENTAL SCREENING IN NON SYMPTOMATIC SUBJECT
Susanna Centuori*, Stefano Martelossi**, Lydie Ammar**
*Clinica Pediatrica, **Servizio di Radiologia, IRCCS “Burlo Garofolo”, Universitŕ di Trieste
Novembre 2003 - pagg. 606
Abstract
Report on two brothers with PJS and a positive family history.
The first one symptomatic from when was 16 months; the second
one asymtomatic underwent to EGDS when fifteen and after endoscopic
removal of 6 polyps (the biggest >3 cm) develop emorragic
shock symtoms. An early application of surveillance programs to non
symptomatic subject also is important, especially if a significant family
history is present.
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