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ArticleJournal of medical case reports2024

Peutz-Jeghers syndrome with polyps in the stomach, duodenum, and small and large intestine: a case report.

Zaryab Ali Shah, Muhammad Zeb, Muhammad Ilyas, Hasnain Hamid, Komal Fatima, Maria Batool, Muhammad Abbas

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Article in Journal of medical case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Zaryab Ali ShahHayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Muhammad ZebGeneral Surgery, Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar, Pakistan. drmzeb@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6119-8386
Muhammad IlyasHayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Hasnain HamidHayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Komal FatimaHayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Maria BatoolHayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Muhammad AbbasGeneral Surgery, Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Hayatabad Medical Complex · PK

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundPeutz-Jeghers syndrome is a rare hereditary condition characterized by gastrointestinal polyps and pigmented oral lesions. The case contributes to a deeper understanding of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome and underscores the significance of interdisciplinary collaboration for accurate diagnosis and tailored therapeutic strategies. CASE DESCRIPTION: We present a case of a 15-year-old Afghan female patient with multiple polyps throughout the gastrointestinal tract and mucocutaneous pigmentation. Despite previous medical visits and colonoscopies, her symptoms persisted. A multidisciplinary team discussed the case and recommended further investigations and interventions. A polypectomy was performed, confirming the presence of hamartomatous polyps. The patient was diagnosed with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, but during the course of treatment she went through complications and was managed surgically as well.

conclusionTimely polyp removal and lifelong surveillance are crucial in managing Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. Further research and genetic analysis are needed to improve understanding and management of this rare disorder.

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Peutz-Jeghers SyndromePolypsAdolescentDuodenumFemaleHumansIntestine, LargeStomachHamartomatousPeutz–JeghersPolyp

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PMID38438911
PMCPMC10913253
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