TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Hereditary Desmoid Disease (HDD) A1 - Bissonnette, Bruno A1 - Luginbuehl, Igor A1 - Engelhardt, Thomas PY - 2019 T2 - Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications, 2e AB - Hereditary desmoid disease (HDD) is a variant of familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) characterized by benign extraintestinal growths of fibrous tissue (hyperproliferation of epithelial mesenchymal tissues) that form either spontaneously or after surgery. These tumors can become large and aggressive, compressing abdominal organs. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/11/14 UR - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1164072524 ER -