Brief Article
Copyright ©2014 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Feb 21, 2014; 20(7): 1833-1838
Published online Feb 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i7.1833
Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome cohort receiving colonoscopy
n (%)
Patients with colonoscopy5
Female sex5 (100)
Phenotype
Cowden syndrome5 (100)
BRRS0 (0)
PTEN mutation4 (80)
Family history of PHTS2 (40)
ICC diagnostic criteria[10]
Pathognomonic
Acral keratoses1 (20)
Papillomatous lesions0 (0)
Trichilemmomas0 (0)
Major criteria
Breast cancer4 (80)
Dysplastic gangliocytoma of the cerebellum0 (0)
Endometrial cancer0 (0)
Macrocephaly4 (80)
Thyroid cancer1 (20)
Minor criteria
Benign thyroid lesions4 (80)
Fibroma0 (0)
Fibrocystic breast disease2 (40)
Genitourinary tumors1 (20)
Hamartomatous intestinal polyps1 (20)
Lipoma3 (60)
Mental retardation0 (0)