Turcot's syndrome in an Arab child.
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in English
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| ID: sea-125170
ABSTRACT
A 12 year old female child of Arab origin presented with chronic bloody diarrhoea and growth failure. Physical examination confirmed a growth failure and cafe-au-lait patches. Colonoscopy and colon biopsies showed adenocarcinoma of the colon and laparotomy confirmed metastases to the liver. A diagnosis of Turcot's Syndrome was entertained in this child.
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Index:
IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Saudi Arabia
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Syndrome
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Brain Neoplasms
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Female
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Humans
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Adenocarcinoma
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Child
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Colonic Neoplasms
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Adenomatous Polyposis Coli
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Liver Neoplasms
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Year:
2000
Type:
Article
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