ArticleACG case reports journal2021
Sirolimus for the Treatment of Juvenile Polyposis in Childhood.
Article in ACG case reports journal, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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4 citing papers in PubMed.
- Juvenile polyposis in a SMAD4-mutated child: A call for early surveillance.JPGN reports · 2026Article
- Successful treatment of juvenile polyposis of infancy with sirolimus: a case report.BMC pediatrics · 2024Article
- Chemoprevention in hereditary digestive neoplasia: A comprehensive review.Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology · 2023Review
- Polygenic Infantile Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome Managed With Sirolimus and Endoscopic Polypectomy.Gastroenterology research · 2022Article
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Abstract
Juvenile polyposis syndrome (JPS) is a rare disease with an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern characterized by the development of multiple hamartomatous polyps in the gastrointestinal tract. The most frequent signs and symptoms are recurrent abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, anemia, and iron deficiency. The treatment of JPS is symptomatic, requiring serial endoscopic polypectomies or intestinal resections in the most severe cases. We describe the clinical case of a patient with JPS with a childhood juvenile polyposis phenotype because of a mutation on the SMAD4 gene, who received treatment with sirolimus successfully.
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