 Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
"Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A hereditary disease caused by autosomal dominant mutations involving CHROMOSOME 19. It is characterized by the presence of INTESTINAL POLYPS, consistently in the JEJUNUM, and mucocutaneous pigmentation with MELANIN spots of the lips, buccal MUCOSA, and digits.
| Descriptor ID |
D010580
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.700.705 C06.405.469.578.750 C16.320.700.705 C17.800.621.430.530.550.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome- Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
- Peutz Jeghers Syndrome
- Syndrome, Peutz-Jeghers
- Peutz-Jegher's Syndrome
- Peutz Jegher's Syndrome
- Peutz-Jegher Syndrome
- Syndrome, Peutz-Jegher's
- Periorificial Lentiginosis Syndrome
- Periorificial Lentiginosis Syndromes
- Syndrome, Periorificial Lentiginosis
- Syndromes, Periorificial Lentiginosis
- Polyps-and-Spots Syndrome
- Polyps and Spots Syndrome
- Polyps-and-Spots Syndromes
- Syndrome, Polyps-and-Spots
- Syndromes, Polyps-and-Spots
- Peutz-Jeghers Polyposis
- Peutz Jeghers Polyposis
- Polyposis, Peutz-Jeghers
- Lentiginosis, Perioral
- Lentiginoses, Perioral
- Perioral Lentiginoses
- Perioral Lentiginosis
- Polyposis, Hamartomatous Intestinal
- Hamartomatous Intestinal Polyposes
- Hamartomatous Intestinal Polyposis
- Intestinal Polyposes, Hamartomatous
- Intestinal Polyposis, Hamartomatous
- Polyposes, Hamartomatous Intestinal
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Latchford A, Cohen S, Auth M, Scaillon M, Viala J, Daniels R, Talbotec C, Attard T, Durno C, Hyer W. Management of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome in Children and Adolescents: A Position Paper From the ESPGHAN Polyposis Working Group. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2019 03; 68(3):442-452.
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Zhao HM, Yang YJ, Duan JQ, Ouyang HJ, Liu L, Yi LC, Xiao ZH, Zheng Y, Peng L, Attard TM, Li DY, You JY. Clinical and Genetic Study of Children With Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome Identifies a High Frequency of STK11 De Novo Mutation. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2019 02; 68(2):199-206.
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Belsha D, Urs A, Attard T, Thomson M. Effectiveness of Double-balloon Enteroscopy-facilitated Polypectomy in Pediatric Patients With Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2017 11; 65(5):500-502.
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Fraser JD, Briggs SE, St Peter SD, De Petris G, Heppell J. Intussusception in the adult: an unsuspected case of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome with review of the literature. Fam Cancer. 2009; 8(2):95-101.
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Lynch HT, Lynch JF, Lynch PM, Attard T. Hereditary colorectal cancer syndromes: molecular genetics, genetic counseling, diagnosis and management. Fam Cancer. 2008; 7(1):27-39.
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