Open AccessA bizarre presentation of Peutz – jegher’s syndrome in a 2 year old
Author(s) -
Amir Molaei,
Hamidreza Alizadeh Otaghvar,
Mohammadreza Tarahomi,
Daryanaz Shojaei,
Leili Mohajerzadeh,
Maryam Baghoori,
Feizollah Niazi
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
shilap revista de lepidopterología
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.338
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 2340-4078
pISSN - 0300-5267
DOI - 10.22037/irjps.v3i2.11894
Subject(s) - presentation (obstetrics) , lesion , medicine , case presentation , rectum , dermatology , peutz–jeghers syndrome , pathology , surgery
Peutz - jegher’s syndrome (PJS) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder with gastro intestinal and mucosal pigmentations. We present a 2 y/o boy with a lesion prolapsing from his rectum that could not be reducted. We found him to have PJS and a familial history of PJS in his parents.
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