Surgical treatment of familial adenomatous polyposis: Dilemmas and current recommendations

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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 28, 2014; 20(44): 16620-16629
Published online Nov 28, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i44.16620

Table 3 Patient’s and disease factors affecting operative choices

Patient	Disease
Age, sex, obesity, prior surgery	Number and location of polyps
Genetics - family history	Colorectal cancer or metastatic disease
Female fecundity	Presence or risk of desmoid disease
Compliance with follow-up	AFAP
Acceptance of a temporary stoma	MAP

MAP: MYH associated polyposis; AFAP: Attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis.

Citation: Campos FG. Surgical treatment of familial adenomatous polyposis: Dilemmas and current recommendations. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(44): 16620-16629
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i44/16620.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i44.16620