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Successful management of intussusception with total polyp clearance in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome using a combined endoscopic and surgical approach.
Kong, Su-San; Taib, Nur Aishah; Mahadeva, Sanjiv.
Afiliación
  • Kong SS; University of Malaya, Surgery, Lembah Pantai, Kuala Lumpur, 50603, Malaysia.
BMJ Case Rep ; 20092009.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-21686715
Intussusception due to small intestinal polyps in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome represents a significant clinical challenge. Neither pure surgical nor endoscopic approaches alone are effective in the long-term management of this problem. We describe a combined approach using both surgery and small bowel endoscopy in the management of this condition, which resulted in both immediate and long-term success. Although not new, we believe this approach remains relevant despite recent technological advancements in this area.

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Banco de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: BMJ Case Rep Año: 2009 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Malasia

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Banco de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: BMJ Case Rep Año: 2009 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Malasia