TOTAL PROCTOCOLECTOMY, PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY AND TOTAL GASTRECTOMY FOR MULTIPLE CARCINOMAS IN A PATIENT WITH FAMILIAL ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS

Authors
SCHACHTER PP ALFIE M LEUKEMOVICH P HOROWITZ A AYALON A
Citation
Pp. Schachter et al., TOTAL PROCTOCOLECTOMY, PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY AND TOTAL GASTRECTOMY FOR MULTIPLE CARCINOMAS IN A PATIENT WITH FAMILIAL ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS, Israel journal of medical sciences, 30(11), 1994, pp. 830-832
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Israel journal of medical sciences → ACNP
ISSN journal
00212180
Volume
30
Issue
11
Year of publication
1994
Pages
830 - 832
Database
ISI
SICI code
0021-2180(1994)30:11<830:TPPATG>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
A unique case of familial adenomatous polyposis presenting with simult aneous adenocarcinoma of the periampullary region, gallbladdcr and sev eral gastric lesions, 10 years after a total proctocolectomy, is repor ted. Multiple gastrointestinal carcinomas associated with familial pol yposis have been reported sporadically. However, this is the only know n patient who successfully underwent a pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whippl e procedure) and a total gastrectomy in addition to a previous total p roctocolectomy.