Unresectable Desmoid Tumours Causing Obstructive Uropathy in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis

Unresectable Desmoid Tumours Causing Obstructive Uropathy in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis

Desmoid tumour-related ureteral obstruction in familial adenomatous polyposis presents difficult management problems. Its role in altering prognosis for the worse in young patients has been neglected. Two patients are reported and 14 cases in the literature reviewed. Both our patients developed intr...

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Main Authors: Jia Lin Soon, Weber K.O. Lau, Christopher W.S. Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2005-07-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
Subjects:
desmoid tumour
familial adenomatous polyposis
ureteral obstruction
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958409603511

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