Gardner's Syndrome
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Gardner's syndrome
Gardner's syndrome is a
genetic
disorder characterized by the presence of multiple polyps in the
colon
together with tumors outside the colon. The extracolonic tumors may include
osteomas
of the skull,
thyroid cancer
,
epidermoid cysts
,
fibromas
and
sebaceous
cysts
. The countless
polyps
in the colon predispose to the development of
colon cancer
.
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This is a variant of Familial adenomattous polyposis.In this there are,in addition to adenomatosis, mesodermal tumours (e.g. dermoid tumours, osteomas of the skull) and pigmented occular fundal lesions.
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