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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. Surgical options include [[polypectomy]], [[laparotomy]] in case of [[intussusception]], and [[laser]] cosmetic therapy may be considered for mucocutaneous pigmentation.< | Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. Surgical options include [[polypectomy]], [[laparotomy]] in case of [[intussusception]], and [[laser]] cosmetic therapy may be considered for mucocutaneous pigmentation.< | ||
==Surgery== | ==Surgery== | ||
*[[Polypectomy]] is performed if the patient presented with any of the following:<ref name="pmid25460448">{{cite journal| author=Hofmann S, Barth TF, Kornmann M, Henne-Bruns D| title=Appendix carcinoid associated with the Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. | journal=Int J Surg Case Rep | year= 2014 | volume= 5 | issue= 12 | pages= 964-7 | pmid=25460448 | doi=10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.06.024 | pmc=PMC4276270 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25460448 }} </ref> | *[[Polypectomy]] is performed if the patient presented with any of the following:<ref name="pmid25460448">{{cite journal| author=Hofmann S, Barth TF, Kornmann M, Henne-Bruns D| title=Appendix carcinoid associated with the Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. | journal=Int J Surg Case Rep | year= 2014 | volume= 5 | issue= 12 | pages= 964-7 | pmid=25460448 | doi=10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.06.024 | pmc=PMC4276270 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25460448 }} </ref><ref>{{Cite web | title = Peutz-Jeghers syndrome | url = https://online.epocrates.com/diseases/112842/Peutz-Jeghers-syndrome/Tx-Details }}</ref> | ||
:*Copious [[rectal bleeding]] | :*Copious [[rectal bleeding]] |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hamid Qazi, MD, BSc [2]
Overview
Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. Surgical options include polypectomy, laparotomy in case of intussusception, and laser cosmetic therapy may be considered for mucocutaneous pigmentation.<
Surgery
- Polypectomy is performed if the patient presented with any of the following:[1][2]
- Copious rectal bleeding
- Intussusception
- Laparotomy and desvagination of intestinal loops may be needed in case of intussusception[3]
- Laser cosmetic therapy may be considered for mucocutaneous pigmentation
Gallery
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Intussusception of the ileum (large arrow).
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Pedunculated polyps in the small intestinum.
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Resected polyps of different sizes.
References
- ↑ Hofmann S, Barth TF, Kornmann M, Henne-Bruns D (2014). "Appendix carcinoid associated with the Peutz-Jeghers syndrome". Int J Surg Case Rep. 5 (12): 964–7. doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.06.024. PMC 4276270. PMID 25460448.
- ↑ "Peutz-Jeghers syndrome".
- ↑ "Peutz-Jeghers syndrome".