Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

An inherited gastrointestinal disorder characterized by development of characteristic hamartomatous polyps throughout the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, and by mucocutaneous pigmentation. This disorder carries a considerably increased risk of GI and extra-GI malignancies.

Splenomegaly

Abnormal increased size of the spleen.


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PMID (PMCID)
22925293
 FEMALE Young Adult
Synchronous presentation of acute pancreatitis and splenomegaly with intussusceptions in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome.
Li Y, Liu W, Zhou L, Zheng Z, Liu W.
Dig Endosc. 2012;24(5):374-7.
Synchronous presentation of acute pancreatitis and splenomegaly with intussusceptions in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome.