Polyps! polyps! and more polyps! - The first case of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome in Malaysia
Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome (CCS) is a syndrome characterised by a constellation of signs including but not limited to onychodystrophy of the finger and toe nails, skin hyperpigmentation and alopecia. Endoscopic features showed hamartomatous polyps involving all segments of the gastrointestinal tract...
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2-s2.0-84964824308 Rani R.A.; Hussin F.R.; Hamid H.A.; Rose I.M.; Raja Ali R.A. Polyps! polyps! and more polyps! - The first case of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome in Malaysia 2016 Medical Journal of Malaysia 71 1 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84964824308&partnerID=40&md5=a8a73592e23d7d29164da99a7190868f Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome (CCS) is a syndrome characterised by a constellation of signs including but not limited to onychodystrophy of the finger and toe nails, skin hyperpigmentation and alopecia. Endoscopic features showed hamartomatous polyps involving all segments of the gastrointestinal tract with the characteristic exception of being oesophageal sparring. These polyps show confirmation by the presence of eosinophils and mast cells at the lamina propria upon histological studies. © 2016, Malaysian Medical Association. All rights reserved. Malaysian Medical Association 3005283 English Article |
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Rani R.A.; Hussin F.R.; Hamid H.A.; Rose I.M.; Raja Ali R.A. |
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Rani R.A.; Hussin F.R.; Hamid H.A.; Rose I.M.; Raja Ali R.A. Polyps! polyps! and more polyps! - The first case of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome in Malaysia |
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Rani R.A.; Hussin F.R.; Hamid H.A.; Rose I.M.; Raja Ali R.A. |
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Polyps! polyps! and more polyps! - The first case of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome in Malaysia |
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Polyps! polyps! and more polyps! - The first case of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome in Malaysia |
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Polyps! polyps! and more polyps! - The first case of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome in Malaysia |
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Polyps! polyps! and more polyps! - The first case of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome in Malaysia |
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Polyps! polyps! and more polyps! - The first case of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome in Malaysia |
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Polyps! polyps! and more polyps! - The first case of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome in Malaysia |
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Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome (CCS) is a syndrome characterised by a constellation of signs including but not limited to onychodystrophy of the finger and toe nails, skin hyperpigmentation and alopecia. Endoscopic features showed hamartomatous polyps involving all segments of the gastrointestinal tract with the characteristic exception of being oesophageal sparring. These polyps show confirmation by the presence of eosinophils and mast cells at the lamina propria upon histological studies. © 2016, Malaysian Medical Association. All rights reserved. |
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