Neonatal Gardner Fibroma Leads to Detection of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: Two Case Reports

Abstract Gardner fibromas (GFs) have only recently been described as poorly circumscribed tumor-like lesions, which are exceedingly rare in children. GFs are associated with APC gene mutations and therefore with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). So far there is only very limited literature on GF...

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Main Authors: Mattias Schäfer, Martina Kadmon, Wolfgang Schmidt, Irmgard Treiber, Ute Moog, Christian Sutter, Maximilian Stehr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016-05-01
Series:European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1582443