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==Surgery== | ==Surgery== | ||
*[[Polypectomy]] is performed if the patient presented with any of the following:<ref name="GiardielloTrimbath2006">{{cite journal|last1=Giardiello|first1=F|last2=Trimbath|first2=J|title=Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome and Management Recommendations|journal=Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology|volume=4|issue=4|year=2006|pages=408–415|issn=15423565|doi=10.1016/j.cgh.2005.11.005}}</ref><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 | *[[Polypectomy]] is performed if the patient presented with any of the following:<ref name="GiardielloTrimbath2006">{{cite journal|last1=Giardiello|first1=F|last2=Trimbath|first2=J|title=Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome and Management Recommendations|journal=Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology|volume=4|issue=4|year=2006|pages=408–415|issn=15423565|doi=10.1016/j.cgh.2005.11.005}}</ref><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> | ||
:*Copious [[rectal bleeding]] | :*Copious [[rectal bleeding]] | ||
:*[[Intussusception]] | :*[[Intussusception]] | ||
:*Polyps greater than 1-1.5 cm in size | :*[[Polyp|Polyps]] greater than 1-1.5 cm in size | ||
:*Rapidly growing polyps | :*Rapidly growing [[polyps]] | ||
*[[Laparotomy]] and desvagination of intestinal loops may be needed in case of [[intussusception]] | *[[Laparotomy]] and desvagination of intestinal loops may be needed in case of [[intussusception]]. | ||
*Laser cosmetic therapy may be considered for mucocutaneous pigmentation | *Laser cosmetic therapy may be considered for mucocutaneous pigmentation. | ||
== References == | == References == |
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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
- Polyps greater than 1-1.5 cm in size
- Rapidly growing polyps
- Laparotomy and desvagination of intestinal loops may be needed in case of intussusception.
- Laser cosmetic therapy may be considered for mucocutaneous pigmentation.
References
- ↑ Giardiello, F; Trimbath, J (2006). "Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome and Management Recommendations". Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 4 (4): 408–415. doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2005.11.005. ISSN 1542-3565.
- ↑ 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.