Seven-Year Follow-Up of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome

نویسندگان

  • Hamid Reza Mozaffari
  • Fetemeh Rezaei
  • Roohollah Sharifi
  • S. Ghasem Mirbahari
چکیده

One of the clinicopathological criteria for diagnosing Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is mucocutaneous pigmentation. We present a 57-year-old Iranian female patient with diffuse pigmentation in buccal and labial mucosa. The first colonoscopy revealed one 0.5 cm rectal polyp. However surveillance colonoscopies over a 7-year polyp showed over 100 colorectal polyps.

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دوره 2016  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016