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Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome
Tree Number(s)
C06.405.469.578.500
C17.800.621.340
C23.550.755.500
Unique ID
D000098858
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000098858
Scope Note
A nonfamilial polyposis syndrome that is characterized by the presence of diffuse gastrointestinal polyposis, skin hyperpigmentation, ALOPECIA; DIARRHEA, and PROTEIN-LOSING ENTEROPATHY. It was first reported by Cronkhite and Canada in 1955.
Entry Term(s)
Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome (CCS)
Public MeSH Note
see INTESTINAL POLYPOSIS 2003-2024.
History Note
2025 (2003)
Date Established
2025/01/01
Date of Entry
2024/08/09
Revision Date
2024/07/24
Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome Preferred
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