Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome: Gastric Involvement Diagnosed by MDCT

Chronkhite-Canada is a rare nonfamilial polyposis syndrome that usually presents as chronic malabsorption in adults. We present a case of a-73-year old woman with chronic gastrointestinal bleeding and malnutrition. On CT imaging she was found to have massive gastric polyps, which on biopsy was most...

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Main Authors: Jonathan D. Samet, Karen M. Horton, Elliot K. Fishman, Christine A. Iacobuzio-Donahue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2009-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/148795
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