Sirolimus in Refractory Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome and Focus on Standard Treatment

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Catherine Langevin MD (Author), Hugo Chapdelaine MD (Author), Jean-Maxime Picard MD (Author), Pierre Poitras MD (Author), Raymond Leduc MD, FRCPC (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: SAGE Publishing, 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ngā marau: article
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Cronkhite-Canada syndrome is a rare syndrome consisting of extensive gastrointestinal polyposis and ectodermal changes including cutaneous hyperpigmentation, alopecia, and onychodystrophy. We report the case of a 45-year-old Caucasian male patient who failed multiple treatments over 2 years includin...