Iranian Journal of Pediatric Surgery (Jan 2018)

A bizarre presentation of Peutz – jegher’s syndrome in a 2 year old

  • Amir Molaei,
  • Hamidreza Alizadeh Otaghvar,
  • Mohammadreza Tarahomi,
  • Daryanaz Shojaei,
  • Leili Mohajerzadeh,
  • Maryam Baghoori,
  • Feizollah Niazi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.22037/irjps.v3i2.11894
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3, no. 2
pp. 104 – 106

Abstract

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Peutz - jegher’s syndrome (PJS) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder with gastro intestinal and mucosal pigmentations. We present a 2 y/o boy with a lesion prolapsing from his rectum that could not be reducted. We found him to have PJS and a familial history of PJS in his parents.

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