Gastrointestinal polyps in children: advances in molecular genetics, diagnosis, and management

J Pediatr. 2001 May;138(5):621-8. doi: 10.1067/mpd.2001.113619.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adenomatous Polyposis Coli / diagnosis
  • Adenomatous Polyposis Coli / genetics
  • Adenomatous Polyposis Coli / surgery
  • Child
  • Forecasting
  • Hamartoma Syndrome, Multiple / genetics
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Intestinal Neoplasms / genetics*
  • Intestinal Polyps / diagnosis
  • Intestinal Polyps / genetics*
  • Mutation / genetics
  • Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome / diagnosis
  • Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome / genetics
  • Proctocolectomy, Restorative / methods
  • Risk Factors
  • Stomach Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Stomach Neoplasms / genetics*
  • Stomach Neoplasms / surgery