Intestinal intussusception secondary to polyposis in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

Vidal-Santiago, Daniela; Ramírez-Pérez, José Emilio; Domínguez-León, Cristina Guadalupe; Trinidad-Rodríguez, Williams

doi:10.18203/2349-2902.isj20242773

Case ReportInternational Surgery Journal

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Intestinal intussusception secondary to polyposis in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

Int Surg J. 2024;11(10):1689-1693.DOI10.18203/2349-2902.isj20242773

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Abstract

Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is an autosomal dominant syndrome characterized by multiple hamartomatous polyps in the gastrointestinal tract, mucocutaneous pigmentation. We present a case of intestinal intussusception secondary to these polyps.

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Department of Surgery, National Medical Center Manuel Ávila Camacho, Mexican Social Security Institute, Puebla, Puebla, México
Department of Pediatric Surgery, General Hospital of Zone 46 "Dr. Bartolome Reynés Berezaluce", Mexican Social Security Institute, Villahermosa, Tabasco, México

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