Laparoscopic-assisted disinvagination and polypectomy for multiple intussusceptions induced by small intestinal polyps in patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: a case report

Laparoscopic-assisted disinvagination and polypectomy for multiple intussusceptions induced by small intestinal polyps in patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: a case report

Abstract Background Peutz–Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a very rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder characterized by hamartomatous polyps in the gastrointestinal tract and hyperpigmentation of the lips, hands, and feet. The hamartomatous polyps in the small intestine often cause intussusception and...

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Main Authors: Masaaki Yamamoto, Kazuya Iwamoto, Rei Suzuki, Yosuke Mukai, Tomohira Takeoka, Kei Asukai, Naoki Shinno, Hisashi Hara, Takashi Kanemura, Nozomu Nakai, Shinichiro Hasegawa, Keijiro Sugimura, Naotsugu Haraguchi, Junichi Nishimura, Hiroshi Wada, Hidenori Takahashi, Chu Matsuda, Masayoshi Yasui, Takeshi Omori, Hiroshi Miyata, Masayuki Ohue, Masaru Murata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Peutz–Jeghers syndrome
Intussusception
Polyposis
Laparoscopic-assisted polypectomy
Disinvagination
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02133-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02133-5

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