%0 Journal Article %T Poliposis adenomatosa familiar del colon: Presentaci¨®n de un caso de variante atenuada %A Alonso %A M. A. %A Castiella %A A. %A Cosme %A A. %J Medifam %D 2002 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %R 10.4321/S1131-57682002000900010 %X familial adenomatous polyposis is an inherited disease characterized by the appearance of multiple colorectal adenomas by the teenagers and with an incidence of colorectal cancer aproaching 100%. we present herein a 51-years-old woman with an atypical form of the disease, an attenuated variant, and we comment the importance of genetics and management guidelines for surveillance of the patients and their families. %K familial adenomatous polyposis %K colorectal cancer %K polyposis syndromes. %U http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1131-57682002000900010&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en