GASTRODUODENAL INTUSSUSCEPTION SECONDARY TO GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR AS LEAD POINT – A CASE REPORT
Autor: | Muraliswar Rao J, Vinay Varma P, Rakesh Kumar Nanna, Priyanka Rao S, Narvekar V N |
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Rok vydání: | 2013 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Gastrointestinal tract Stromal cell business.industry Stomach Gastric outlet obstruction medicine.disease Asymptomatic Gastroenterology Epigastric pain medicine.anatomical_structure Internal medicine Intussusception (medical disorder) medicine medicine.symptom Stromal tumor business |
Zdroj: | Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental sciences. 2:6335-6340 |
ISSN: | 2278-4802 2278-4748 |
Popis: | Gastrointestinal stromal tumours are relatively common tumours of gastrointestinal tract, most commonly found in the stomach. GISTs are generally asymptomatic but may present with epigastric pain, bleeding and features of gastric outlet obstruction. Adult intussusception is rare and the diagnosis can be delayed because it occurs infrequently, and its symptoms are long standing, intermittent, and nonspecific. Here we present a rare case of gastroduodenal intussusception with gastric stromal tumour as a lead point. Preoperative diagnosis was made on abdominal CT and |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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