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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamad Alkateb, MBBCh [2]
Overview
Symptoms of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome include mucocutaneous hyperpigmentation, rectal bleeding, abdominal pain, and weight loss.
History and Symptoms
Symptoms of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome include the following:[1][2]
- Mucocutaneous hyperpigmentation (mouth, hands, and feet)
- Rectal bleeding
- Melena
- Rectal prolapse
- Abdominal pain
- Weight loss
- Gynecomastia in males
- Menstrual irregularities in females
- Hematemesis
- Fatigue
References
- ↑ Hofmann S, Barth TF, Kornmann M, Henne-Bruns D (2014). "Appendix carcinoid associated with the Peutz-Jeghers syndrome". Int J Surg Case Rep. 5 (12): 964–7. doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.06.024. PMC 4276270. PMID 25460448.
- ↑ Guillem JG, Smith AJ, Calle JP, Ruo L (1999). "Gastrointestinal polyposis syndromes". Curr Probl Surg. 36 (4): 217–323. PMID 10212621.