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Clinical features, endoscopic polypectomy and STK11 gene mutation in a nine-month-old Peutz-Jeghers syndrome Chinese infant.
World journal of gastroenterology - 21 Mar 2016
Huang Zhi-Heng, Song Zai, Zhang Ping, Wu Jie, Huang Ying
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To investigate multiple polyps in a Chinese Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) infant. METHODS: A nine-month-old PJS infant was admitted to our hospital for recurrent prolapsed rectal polyps for one month. The clinical characteristics, a colonoscopic image, the pathological characteristics of the polyps and X-ray images of the intestinal perforation were obtained. Serine threonine-protein kinase 11 (STK11) gene...
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