Duodenal leiomyosarcoma as a cause of retroperitoneal sepsis
| Autor: | A. Colfor, Eleanor Moskovic, M. E. Pitcher, J.M. Thomas |
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| Rok vydání: | 1995 |
| Předmět: |
Leiomyosarcoma
Male medicine.medical_specialty Lumen (anatomy) digestive system Resection Sepsis Duodenal Neoplasms medicine Humans Retroperitoneal Space Retroperitoneal Disease business.industry digestive oral and skin physiology General Medicine Middle Aged medicine.disease Surgery medicine.anatomical_structure Oncology Duodenum Sarcoma Complication business |
| Zdroj: | European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO). 21:85-86 |
| ISSN: | 0748-7983 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/s0748-7983(05)80075-7 |
| Popis: | The case of a patient with a duodenal leiomyosarcoma presenting with sepsis is presented. The necrotic centre of the tumour communicated with the lumen of the duodenum without causing duodenal obstruction. Resection of the duodenum with tumour offers the only chance of cure. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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