Cronkhite-Canada syndrome

The case of a 76-year-old patient with the Cronkhite-Canada syndrome admitted for diarrhea is presented. Although the clinical, endoscopical and histological data suggested the diagnosis, confirmation was achieved following necropsy, as well the evolution and the different treatment schedules carrie...

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Published inGastroenterología y hepatología Vol. 21; no. 8; p. 401
Main Authors Muñoz, C, Bujanda, L, Lizarraga, M, Sánchez, A, Etxezarraga, C
Format Journal Article
LanguageSpanish
Published Spain 01.10.1998
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Diarrhea - complications
Female
Humans
Intestinal Mucosa - pathology
Intestinal Polyps - complications
Intestinal Polyps - pathology
Rectal Neoplasms - complications
Rectal Neoplasms - pathology
Rectum - pathology
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Summary:The case of a 76-year-old patient with the Cronkhite-Canada syndrome admitted for diarrhea is presented. Although the clinical, endoscopical and histological data suggested the diagnosis, confirmation was achieved following necropsy, as well the evolution and the different treatment schedules carried out.
ISSN:0210-5705