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Clinical Guidelines for Diagnosis and Management of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome in Children and Adults-Secondary Publication
24 Apr 2023
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Juvenile polyposis syndrome (JPS) is a rare disease characterized by multiple hamartomatous polyps within the gastrointestinal tract. SMAD4 or BMPR1A is known as a causative gene of JPS. Approximately 75% of newly diagnosed cases have an autosomal-dominantly inherited condition, whereas 25% are sporadic without previous history of polyposis in the family pedigree. Some patients with JPS develop gastrointestinal...
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