Solitary Peutz-Jeghers polyp of jejunum: A rare cause of childhood intussusception

• Main Authors: Akshay B Kalavant (Author), Prema Menon (Author), Suvradeep Mitra (Author), Babu Ram Thapa (Author), Katragadda Lakshmi Narasimha Rao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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An extremely rare case of solitary jejunal Peutz-Jeghers polyp causing intussusception in an 8-year-old boy is reported. The polyp was excised by laparoscopic-assisted surgery. This appears to be only the fourth and the youngest patient with such a polyp reported in the indexed English language lite...