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Familial Polyposis Coli Associated with Extracolonic Abnormalities

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Journal Gut
Specialty Gastroenterology
Date 1970 Apr 1
PMID 5448565
Citations 20
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Abstract

The pedigree of a polyposis coli family, in which several individuals had extracolonic abnormalities associated with the condition, is presented. Some of the problems encountered in management are discussed. The literature is reviewed and a simple classification of the extracolonic abnormalities is suggested.

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