Preferred Label : Juvenile gastrointestinal polyposis;
ICD-11 definition : Juvenile gastrointestinal polyposis (JIP) is characterized by the presence of juvenile
hamartomatous polyps in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. JIP is transmitted in an
autosomal dominant manner and mutations in the SMAD4 (18q21.1) and BMPR1A (10q22.3)
genes have been associated with the disease. However, no genetic anomalies have been
identified so far in around 60% of the cases.;
Origin ID : 1020795563;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Juvenile gastrointestinal polyposis (JIP) is characterized by the presence of juvenile
hamartomatous polyps in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. JIP is transmitted in an
autosomal dominant manner and mutations in the SMAD4 (18q21.1) and BMPR1A (10q22.3)
genes have been associated with the disease. However, no genetic anomalies have been
identified so far in around 60% of the cases.
