Ganglioneuromatous polyposis of the colon associated with adenocarcinoma and primary hyperparathyroidism

Authors
Macenlle, R Fernandez-Seara, J Pato, M Pereira, J Pascual, P Montero, M Miranda, C
Citation
R. Macenlle et al., Ganglioneuromatous polyposis of the colon associated with adenocarcinoma and primary hyperparathyroidism, EUR J GASTR, 11(4), 1999, pp. 447-450
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenerology and Hepatology
Journal title
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY
ISSN journal
0954691X → ACNP
Volume
11
Issue
4
Year of publication
1999
Pages
447 - 450
Database
ISI
SICI code
0954-691X(199904)11:4<447:GPOTCA>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
A rare case of ganglioneuromatous polyposis of the colon found in associati on with mucinous adenocarcinoma and primary hyperparathyroidism caused by a parathyroid adenoma in a 77-year-old woman is described. We discuss the cl inical implications of this finding and review the literature. Eur J Gastro enterol Hepatol 11:447-450 (C) 1999 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.