Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics

Original Article

Ick berm Park, Sung guen Oh, Jung suk Ko, Sang hyun Byun, Kyu chul Choeh

Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(7):990-994. Published online July 31, 1989

This is a report of our experience of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome in a 14 year old girl having family history. She was admitted with complaints of crampy abdominal pain and vomiting, and showed melanotic pigmentation on the lips, face around nose, oral mucosa around molar areas, fingers and toes. Colon study revealed multiple polyposis in colon and small bowel. In family, her father has melanotic...

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Two Cases of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome.

Joo Saeng Moon, Sung Ki Jin, Doo Sung Moon, Kyung Sook Cho, Jong Dase Cho

Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(8):907-915. Published online August 31, 1987

Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is characterized by hamartomtous polyps of the gastrointestinal tract (stomach, small bowel, and colon) and mucocutaneous pigmentation (lips, oral mucosa, fingers, forearms, toes and umbilical area). About 50% of the reported cases have a positive family history of autosomal dominant mode of inheritacnce, whereas the remaining 50% are sporadic. We have experienced two case of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome with no definite family history....

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Case Report

A Case of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome.

Sang Kie Kim, Choon Ho Park, Jin Heon Kim, Keun Chul Myung, Chang Soo Ra

Clin Exp Pediatr. 1985;28(6):622-626. Published online June 30, 1985

Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, also known as intestinal polyposis II, is a familial condition characterized by the triad of (1) mucocutaneous pigmentation, (2) benign polyps occuring in any part of the intestinal tract but mainly in the jejunum, and (3) autosomal dominant inheritance. This syndrome was first reported by Peutz in 1929. Following reemphasis by Jegers in 1949, it became a definite...

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