1. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a disorder often passed down through families (inherited) in which the person develops intestinal polyps and is at a significantly higher risk for developing certain cancers.
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2. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome : Signs and symptoms
The first sign of PJS, freckling inside the mouth or in unusual places, generally appears in infants. Polyps usually begin causing symptoms by age 10. Polyps make themselves known in a variety of ways. They can cause abdominal pain or intestinal b...
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3. Peutz Jeghers Syndrome
Peutz Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is an autosomal dominant genetic condition characterized by multiple benign polyps called hamartomas on the mucous lining in the gastrointestinal system. These polyps occur most often in the small intestine but also oc.....
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4. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome - Genetics Home Reference
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is characterized by the development of growths called hamartomatous polyps in the gastrointestinal tract (particularly the stomach and intestines), and a greatly increased risk of developing certain types of cancer.
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5. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome - References - Genetics Home Reference
Brinster DR, Raper SE. Synchronous colon and pancreatic cancers in a patient with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: report of a case and review of the literature. Surgery. 2004 Mar;135(3):352-4. No abstract available.
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6. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a disorder often passed down through families (inherited) in which the person develops
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7. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: a systematic review and re... [Gut. 2010] - PubMed result
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS, MIM175200) is an autosomal dominant condition defined by the development of characteristic polyps throughout the gastrointestinal tract and mucocutaneous pigmentation. The majority of patients that meet the clinical di.....
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8. Sick sinus syndrome - Symptoms, Treatments and Resources for Sick sinus syndrome
Sinus bradycardia -- slow heart rates from the natural pacemaker of the heart; Tachycardias -- fast heart rates; Bradycardia-tachycardia -- alternating slow and fast heart rhythms;
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9. Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome Symptoms & Treatment
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a disorder often passed down through families (inherited) in which the person develops intestinal polyps and is at a significantly higher risk for developing certain cancers.
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10. Intussuception in Peutz-Jegher Syndrome
A 30 year old woman with Peutz-Jegher syndrome presented with nausea, vomiting and crampy left abdominal pain. She had undergone multiple abdominal surgeries since child hood for intussuception of the small bowel due to large hamartomatous polyps....
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