Familial adenomatous polyposis associated with desmoid tumors presenting with abdominal abscess

Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) associated with desmoids tumors (DTs) complicated by abscess formation is rare. The management is not easy and the choice of the best treatment may be controversial.A 33-year-old man was admitted to our hospital for abdominal pain, fever, chills, nausea, and vomiting. He had a family history of FAP, and history of abdominal surgery.An abdominal enhanced chest computed tomography (CT) scan revealed a soft...