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[[File:Peutz-jeghers-syndrome.jpg|thumb|none|400px|CT scan showing multiple small and large bowel polyps (arrows) as well as multiple renal angiomyolipomas in left kidney.<ref name=radiop>Image courtesy of Dr. Chris O'Donnell. [http://www.radiopaedia.org Radiopaedia] (original file [http://radiopaedia.org/cases/peutz-jeghers-syndrome ''here'']). [http://radiopaedia.org/licence Creative Commons BY-SA-NC]</ref>]]
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== References ==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hamid Qazi, MD, BSc [2]

Overview

Abdominal CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. Findings on CT scan suggestive of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome include multiple polyps, intussusception, and bowel obstruction.

Abdominal CT Findings in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome

Findings on abdominal CT scan suggestive of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome include:

CT scan showing multiple small and large bowel polyps (arrows) as well as multiple renal angiomyolipomas in left kidney.[1]

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  1. Image courtesy of Dr. Chris O'Donnell. Radiopaedia (original file here). Creative Commons BY-SA-NC