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L. Bartholomew, C. Moore, D. Dahlin, J. Waugh (1960)
Intestinal polyposis associated with mucocutaneous pigmentation.Surgery, gynecology & obstetrics, 115
J. Achord, H. Proctor (1963)
Malignant degeneration and metastasis in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome.Archives of internal medicine, 111
H. Jeghers, V. McKusick, K. Katz (2010)
Generalized intestinal polyposis and melanin spots of the oral mucosa, lips and digits; a syndrome of diagnostic significance.The New England journal of medicine, 241 26
C. Christian, T. McLoughlin, E. Cathcart, M. Eisenberg (1964)
PEUTZ-JEGHERS SYNDROME ASSOCIATED WITH FUNCTIONING OVARIAN TUMOR.JAMA, 190
H. Tseng, L. Braunstein (1954)
Polyposis of small intestine.Gastroenterology, 27 4
K. Kowalewski, F. Gouws (1957)
The effect of 17-ethyl-19-nortestosterone (nilevar) on the uptake of radiosulfur in the fractured humerus in the rat.Surgery, gynecology & obstetrics, 105 1
S. Berkowitz, M. Pearl, N. Shapiro (1955)
SYNDROME OF INTESTINAL POLYPOSIS WITH MELANOSIS OF THE LIPS AND BUCCAL MUCOSA: A STUDY OF THE INCIDENCE AND LOCATION OF MALIGNANCY WITH THREE NEW CASE REPORTSAnnals of Surgery, 141
S. Latteri, G. Romeo, A. Benedetto (1965)
[The Peutz Jeghers syndrome].Giornale italiano di chirurgia, 21 2
PEUTZ-JEGHERS syndrome consists of intestinal polyps and intraoral melanin spots and is said to be hereditary. It was described in 1921 by Peutz,1 and more recently (1949) by Jeghers et al.2 It has since been recognized frequently, and at least 300 cases have been reported. The subject was reviewed in the medical literature several times.3-6 The following case is presented because of the unusual combination of the Peutz-Jeghers syndrome and an ovarian neoplasm. Furthermore, one polyp of the colon removed eight years ago was malignant. The patient is now well and symptom free. Report of a Case In 1958, this 41-year-old Negro woman entered the Eugene Talmadge Memorial Hospital of the Medical College of Georgia because of pain in the left costovertebral angle, dysuria, and urinary urgency. The results of urinalyses were normal except for a few white blood cells found in the urine. The residual urine
JAMA – American Medical Association
Published: Jul 25, 1966
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