The importance of early diagnosis and surveillance in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome: A case report

Introduction: Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant inherited disorder characterized by hamartomatous intestinal polyps and mucocutaneous pigmentation. Most cases appear to be linked to the mutation of the STK11 gene. Patients are at a lifetime risk of gastrointestinal and non-gastroin...

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Main Author: Balosin Marina-Georgia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2023-06-01
Series:Acta Marisiensis - Seria Medica
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/amma-2023-0017