An Unusual Case of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Presenting with Gout and Jaundice

We highlight an unusual case of familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) presenting initially with gout, jaundice and a periampullary carcinoma. This case may be of interest to clinicians involved in the diagnosis and management of FAP and follow-up of patients after surgical resection.

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Autores principales: Lawless, Anna K, Huilgol, Ravi, Young, Christopher J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
Materias:
General Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5602373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28944114
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1475
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spelling pubmed-56023732017-09-22 An Unusual Case of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Presenting with Gout and Jaundice Lawless, Anna K Huilgol, Ravi Young, Christopher J Cureus General Surgery We highlight an unusual case of familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) presenting initially with gout, jaundice and a periampullary carcinoma. This case may be of interest to clinicians involved in the diagnosis and management of FAP and follow-up of patients after surgical resection. Cureus 2017-07-15 /pmc/articles/PMC5602373/ /pubmed/28944114 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1475 Text en Copyright © 2017, Lawless et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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An Unusual Case of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Presenting with Gout and Jaundice
title An Unusual Case of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Presenting with Gout and Jaundice
title_full An Unusual Case of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Presenting with Gout and Jaundice
title_fullStr An Unusual Case of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Presenting with Gout and Jaundice
title_full_unstemmed An Unusual Case of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Presenting with Gout and Jaundice
title_short An Unusual Case of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Presenting with Gout and Jaundice
title_sort unusual case of familial adenomatous polyposis presenting with gout and jaundice
topic General Surgery
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5602373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28944114
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1475
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