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ArticleCureus2024

A Solitary Peutz-Jeghers Hamartomatous Polyp in the Gastric Body: A Case Report.

Noelia Madera, Noemí Acevedo, Carmen González-Peralta, Rafael Castro, Vismelis Mezquita-Luna

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Noelia MaderaInternal Medicine, Clínica Corominas, Santiago, DOM.
Noemí AcevedoMedicine, Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, Santiago, DOM.
Carmen González-PeraltaGastroenterology, Clínica Corominas, Santiago, DOM.
Rafael CastroPathology and Laboratory Medicine, Hospital Regional José María Cabral y Báez, Santiago, DOM.
Vismelis Mezquita-LunaInternal Medicine, Clínica Corominas, Santiago, DOM.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic condition characterized by the development of hamartoma-type intestinal polyposis and areas of skin pigmentation, among other signs. Additionally, the occurrence of solitary Peutz-Jeghers polyps is exceedingly rare. We present the case of a 50-year-old female with a medical history of hypothyroidism, chronic gastritis, and dyslipidemia, who presented with dyspeptic symptoms and occasional rectal bleeding. Endoscopic examination revealed a solitary hamartomatous polyp in the gastric body and other gastrointestinal abnormalities. The patient underwent treatment and is being monitored with regular endoscopic studies and evaluations for other potential neoplasms. This case underscores the importance of considering the syndrome as a potential differential diagnosis. It emphasizes the necessity of a multidisciplinary approach to managing and monitoring such cases, particularly the early detection of possible neoplasms.

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gastroenterologyhamartomahistologyintestinal polyposispeutz-jeghers syndrome

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PMCPMC11300189

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