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. 2020 May 13;22(9):1524–1532. doi: 10.1038/s41436-020-0826-1

Table 3.

Number of juvenile polyps according to GI tract site.

Index patients Nonindex patients
Total SMAD4 BMPR1A Total SMAD4 BMPR1A
Stomach 31 24 7 17 15 2
 Few 9 3 (13%) 6 (86%) 7 5 (33%) 2 (100%)
 Multiple 18 17 (71%) 1 (14%) 6 6 (40%) 0
 Massive 4 4 (17%) 0 4 4 (27%) 0
Small intestine 10 7 3 9 9 0
 Few 6 5 (71%) 1 (33%) 5 5 (56%) 0 (%)
 Multiple 4 2 (29%) 2 (67%) 4 4 (44%) 0 (%)
 Massive 0 0 0 0 0 0
Colon 92 49 43 37 23 14
 Few 11 7 (14%) 4 (9%) 9 5 (22%) 4 (29%)
 Multiple 69 33 (68%) 36 (84%) 27 17 (74%) 10 (71%)
 Massive 12 9 (18%) 3 (7%) 1 1 (4%) 0
Proximal colon 40 25 15 13 8 5
 Few 7 5 (20%) 2 (13%) 7 5 (63%) 2 (40%)
 Multiple 32 19 (76%) 13 (87%) 6 3 (37%) 3 (60%)
 Massive 1 1 (4%) 0 0 0 0
Distal colon 30 20 10 6 3 3
 Few 14 9 (45%) 5 (45%) 2 0 2 (67%)
 Multiple 15 10 (50%) 5 (55%) 4 3 (100%) 1 (33%)
 Massive 1 1 (5%) 0 0 0 0
Rectum 38 20 18 8 3 5
 Few 16 11 (50%) 5 (28%) 6 3 (100%) 3 (60%)
 Multiple 22 9 (50%) 13 (72%) 2 0 2 (40%)
 Massive 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other polyps 48 25 23 16 12 4
 Few 15 5 (20%) 10 (43%) 8 5 (42%) 3 (75%)
 Multiple 29 18 (72%) 11 (48%) 8 7 (58%) 1 (25%)
 Massive 4 2 (8%) 2 (9%) 0 0 0

GI gastrointestinal.