A CASE OF DOUBLE INTUSSUSCEPTIONS SECONDARY TO PEUTZ JEGHERS POLYPS IN A 38 YEARS OLD MALE
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Oct 10, 2019
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Double intussusception, Gastrointestinal polyps, Peutz Jeghers syndrome
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Peutz Jeghers syndrome is characterized by mucocutaneous hyperpigmentation and gastrointestinal polyps leading to gastrointestinal bleeding and obstruction. Larger polyps can lead to intestinal intussusception. We report a case of 38 years old male presenting to the Emergency Department of Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar, with jejuno jejunal double intussusception
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Khan SH, Shah R, Raza TA. A CASE OF DOUBLE INTUSSUSCEPTIONS SECONDARY TO PEUTZ JEGHERS POLYPS IN A 38 YEARS OLD MALE. J Postgrad Med Inst [Internet]. 2019 Oct. 10 [cited 2024 Apr. 20];33(2). Available from: https://www.jpmi.org.pk/index.php/jpmi/article/view/2456
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