SMAD4 juvenile polyposis syndrome and hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia presenting in a middle-aged man as a large fungating gastric mass, polyposis in both upper and lower GI tract and iron deficiency anaemia, with no known family history.


Journal

BMJ case reports
ISSN: 1757-790X
Titre abrégé: BMJ Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101526291

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
22 Dec 2020
Historique:
entrez: 29 12 2020
pubmed: 30 12 2020
medline: 23 2 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Juvenile polyposis syndrome (JPS) and hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) are rare autosomal dominant diseases, where symptoms manifest at childhood. A 32-year-old man with no family history of JPS or HHT with SMAD4 gene mutation who developed signs and symptoms only at the age of 32, when he was an adult. In this article, we highlight the steps taken to diagnose this rare pathology, explain its pathophysiology and management.

Identifiants

pubmed: 33370972
pii: 13/12/e236855
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-236855
pmc: PMC7757541
pii:
doi:

Substances chimiques

Hematinics 0
SMAD4 protein, human 0
Smad4 Protein 0

Types de publication

Case Reports Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Informations de copyright

© BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2020. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Competing interests: None declared.

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Auteurs

Wendy Chang (W)

General Surgery, Mackay Base Hospital, Mackay, Queensland, Australia wendy.chang2@health.qld.gov.au.

Patricia Renaut (P)

Pathology, Queensland Pathology, Herston, Queensland, Australia.

Casper Pretorius (C)

General Surgery, Mackay Base Hospital, Mackay, Queensland, Australia.
James Cook University School of Medicine, Douglas, Queensland, Australia.

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