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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome in a neonate
M J Fernandez Seara1, M I Martinez Soto, J R Fernandez Lorenzo
1Department of Pediatrics, Hospital General de Galicia, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
The Journal of Pediatrics
|June 1, 1995
Abstract:
A 15-day-old girl was found to have generalized gastrointestinal polyposis resulting from Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. Her manifestations included abdominal distention, hematemesis, bloody diarrhea, and edema. She died at 1 year of age of multiple complications of her disease.