Familial Adenomatous Polyposis and Crohn's Disease in One Patient: Dilemmas and Concerns

Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and Crohn's disease (CD) are two entities with no known etiologic or physiopathogenic relation. The rarity of the former makes the coincidence of both diagnoses in one patient very unlikely. Nevertheless, management in such cases can be puzzling as surgical...

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Main Authors: Catarina Fidalgo, Sara Ferreira, Isadora Rosa, Susana Mão de Ferro, António Dias Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-08-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/354972