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    Glossary Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome

    rare disorder causing gastrointestinal polyps, alopecia, and nail changes

    Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome (CCS) is a rare, non-inherited disorder characterized by gastrointestinal polyps, diarrhea, weight loss, and distinctive changes in the skin, hair, and nails, including alopecia (hair loss). The exact cause is unknown, but it is believed to involve an abnormal immune response.

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    1. Gastrointestinal polyposis with protein-losing enteropathy, abnormal skin pigmentation and loss of hair and nails (Cronkhite-Canada syndrome) ˜The œAmerican journal of medicine · 1969 · 26 citations
    2. Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome Associated with Serrated Adenoma and Malignant Polyp: A Case Report and a Literature Review of 13 Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome Cases in Korea Clinical Endoscopy · 2013 · 21 citations
    3. Cronkhite-Canada syndrome: Report of an unusual case Gastroenterology · 1980 · 21 citations
    4. Spontaneous improvement of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome in a postpartum female Digestive diseases and sciences · 1984 · 19 citations
    5. Cronkhite–Canada syndrome: from clinical features to treatment Gastroenterology report · 2020 · 19 citations
    6. Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome (CCS)—A Rare Case Report JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH · 2015 · 17 citations
    7. Histopathological insights into hair loss in Cronkhite-Canada syndrome: Diffuse anagen-telogen conversion precedes clinical hair loss progression Australasian Journal of Dermatology · 2013 · 16 citations
    8. Twenty nail onychomadesis: An unusual finding in Cronkhite–Canada syndrome Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2010 · 13 citations
    9. Cronkhite-Canada syndrome associated withmyelodysplastic syndrome World Journal of Gastroenterology · 2009 · 11 citations
    10. Comprehensive treatment of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome: A case report and literature review Medicine · 2023 · 9 citations
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