Turcot syndrome (glioma polyposis). Case report.
A case of Turcot syndrome (glioma polyposis) is described in a 22-year-old woman. The patient initially presented with a frontoparietal glioma, and was subsequently found to have segmental colonic polyposis with adenocarcinomatous changes. Her colonic polyposis was nonfamilial.
D000328:Adult; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000235:genetics; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000235:genetics; D005260:Female; D005910:Glioma / Q000150:complications* / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D007417:Intestinal Polyps / Q000150:complications* / Q000235:genetics; D013577:Syndrome