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{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      = Peutz-Jeghers_syndrome_polyp.jpg
| Width      =
| Caption    = Peutz-Jeghers polyp. [[H&E stain]].
| Micro      = polyp with: (1) muscosal epithelium, (2) lamina propria and (3) muscularis mucosae - esp. branching ''or'' thickened
| Subtypes  =
| LMDDx      =
| Stains    =
| IHC        =
| EM        =
| Molecular  = STK11 mutation
| IF        =
| Gross      =
| Grossing  =
| Site      = [[colon]], [[small bowel]], [[stomach]], others
| Assdx      =
| Syndromes  = [[Peutz-Jeghers syndrome]]
| Clinicalhx = family history of cancer - esp. [[CRC]]
| Signs      =
| Symptoms  =
| Prevalence =
| Bloodwork  =
| Rads      =
| Endoscopy  =
| Prognosis  = benign lesion; suggests increase malignancy risk
| Other      =
| ClinDDx    = other [[gastrointestinal polyps]]
}}
{{ Infobox external links
| Name          = Peutz-Jeghers polyp
| EHVSC          = 10180
| pathprotocols  =
| wikipedia      =
| pathoutlines  =
}}
'''Peutz-Jeghers polyp''' is an uncommon gastrointestinal polyp.  It is usually associated with [[Peutz-Jeghers syndrome]].
 
==General==
===Epidemiology===
Features:<ref name=Ref_PBoD859/><ref name=pmid12692201>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Bronner | first1 = MP. | title = Gastrointestinal inherited polyposis syndromes. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 16 | issue = 4 | pages = 359-65 | month = Apr | year = 2003 | doi = 10.1097/01.MP.0000062992.54036.E4 | PMID = 12692201 | url = http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v16/n4/full/3880773a.html }}</ref>
*[[Peutz-Jeghers syndrome]] is autosomal dominant.
*Altered gene: STK11.
 
===Clinical===
Features:<ref>URL: [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/omim/175200 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/omim/175200]. Accessed on: 13 July 2010.</ref>
*Melanocytic macules.
**Lips, buccal mucosa, and digits.
**Multiple Peutz-Jeghers polyps.
 
Increased risk of various neoplasms - primarily:
*Breast and gastrointestinal cancer.<ref name=pmid20581245>{{cite journal |author=Beggs AD, Latchford AR, Vasen HF, ''et al.'' |title=Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: a systematic review and recommendations for management |journal=Gut |volume=59 |issue=7 |pages=975–86 |year=2010 |month=July |pmid=20581245 |doi=10.1136/gut.2009.198499 |url=}}</ref>
*Others tumours:<ref>URL: [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/omim/175200 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/omim/175200]. Accessed on: 22 December 2010.</ref>
**[[Granulosa cell tumour]].
**[[Sertoli cell tumour]] - esp. with calcification.
 
==Microscopic==
Features:<ref name=Ref_PBoD859/><ref name=pmid12692201>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Bronner | first1 = MP. | title = Gastrointestinal inherited polyposis syndromes. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 16 | issue = 4 | pages = 359-65 | month = Apr | year = 2003 | doi = 10.1097/01.MP.0000062992.54036.E4 | PMID = 12692201 | url = http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v16/n4/full/3880773a.html }}</ref>
*Frond-like polyp with all three components of mucosa:
*# Muscosal epithelium (melanotic mucosa, goblet cells).
*# Lamina propria.
*# M. mucosae.
 
Notes:
*''Frond'' = leaflike expansion.<ref>URL: [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/frond http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/frond]. Accessed on: 26 July 2011.</ref>
**The '''key''' is "thick" smooth muscle bundles - if one is lucky one sees branching.<ref>C. Streutker. 26 July 2011.</ref>
***"Thick" ~= thickness of muscularis mucosae.
 
===Images===
<gallery>
Image:Peutz-Jeghers_syndrome_polyp.jpg | Peutz-Jeghers polyp - intestine (WC/Nephron)
Image:Gastric_Peutz-Jeghers_polyp_-_very_low_mag.jpg | Peutz-Jeghers polyp - stomach (WC/Nephron)
</gallery>
www:
*[http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v16/n4/fig_tab/3880773f3.html Peutz-Jeghers polyp (nature.com)].
 
==Sign out==
===Duodenum===
<pre>
POLYPS, DUODENUM, EXCISION:
- PEUTZ-JEGHERS POLYPS (x2) WITH BRUNNER'S GLANDS.
- NEGATIVE FOR DYSPLASIA AND NEGATIVE FOR MALIGNANCY.
</pre>
 
===Colon===
<pre>
POLYP, COLON (40 CM), EXCISION:
- PEUTZ-JEGHERS POLYP.
- NEGATIVE FOR DYSPLASIA AND NEGATIVE FOR MALIGNANCY.
</pre>
 
==See also==
*[[Gastrointestinal tract polyps]].
 
==References==
{{Reflist|2}}


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Peutz-Jeghers polyp
Diagnosis in short

Peutz-Jeghers polyp. H&E stain.

LM polyp with: (1) muscosal epithelium, (2) lamina propria and (3) muscularis mucosae - esp. branching or thickened
Molecular STK11 mutation
Site colon, small bowel, stomach, others

Syndromes Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

Clinical history family history of cancer - esp. CRC
Prognosis benign lesion; suggests increase malignancy risk
Clin. DDx other gastrointestinal polyps
Peutz-Jeghers polyp
External resources
EHVSC 10180

Peutz-Jeghers polyp is an uncommon gastrointestinal polyp. It is usually associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome.

General

Epidemiology

Features:[1][2]

Clinical

Features:[3]

  • Melanocytic macules.
    • Lips, buccal mucosa, and digits.
    • Multiple Peutz-Jeghers polyps.

Increased risk of various neoplasms - primarily:

Microscopic

Features:[1][2]

  • Frond-like polyp with all three components of mucosa:
    1. Muscosal epithelium (melanotic mucosa, goblet cells).
    2. Lamina propria.
    3. M. mucosae.

Notes:

  • Frond = leaflike expansion.[6]
    • The key is "thick" smooth muscle bundles - if one is lucky one sees branching.[7]
      • "Thick" ~= thickness of muscularis mucosae.

Images

www:

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Duodenum

POLYPS, DUODENUM, EXCISION:
- PEUTZ-JEGHERS POLYPS (x2) WITH BRUNNER'S GLANDS.
- NEGATIVE FOR DYSPLASIA AND NEGATIVE FOR MALIGNANCY.

Colon

 POLYP, COLON (40 CM), EXCISION:
- PEUTZ-JEGHERS POLYP.
- NEGATIVE FOR DYSPLASIA AND NEGATIVE FOR MALIGNANCY.

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Ref_PBoD859
  2. 2.0 2.1 Bronner, MP. (Apr 2003). "Gastrointestinal inherited polyposis syndromes.". Mod Pathol 16 (4): 359-65. doi:10.1097/01.MP.0000062992.54036.E4. PMID 12692201. http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v16/n4/full/3880773a.html.
  3. URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/omim/175200. Accessed on: 13 July 2010.
  4. Beggs AD, Latchford AR, Vasen HF, et al. (July 2010). "Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: a systematic review and recommendations for management". Gut 59 (7): 975–86. doi:10.1136/gut.2009.198499. PMID 20581245.
  5. URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/omim/175200. Accessed on: 22 December 2010.
  6. URL: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/frond. Accessed on: 26 July 2011.
  7. C. Streutker. 26 July 2011.