Gardner's syndrome and villous adenoma of jejunum.
A case of Gardner's syndrome in association with villous adenoma of the jejunum is presented. The discussion stresses that the presence of small intestinal neoplasia in Gardner's syndrome, especially of duodenal sweep and pancreas, is not an infrequent occurrence. Life-long follow-up after total colectomy is indicated for these patients.
D000236:Adenoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D007414:Intestinal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D007417:Intestinal Polyps / Q000150:complications*; D007583:Jejunum / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary; D009808:Odontogenic Tumors / Q000150:complications; D010016:Osteoma / Q000150:complications; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D013577:Syndrome