BMC Gastroenterol
February 2016
Background: Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome (CCS) is a rare non-inherited disease characterized by gastrointestinal polyposis and ectodermal abnormalities, the estimated incidence is about one per million. Recognizing and curing the disorder face great challenge.
Case Presentation: This report refers to a Chinese 52 year old man with gastrointestinal symptoms and ectodermal abnormalities.