A Case of Recurrent Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour (Gist): Case Report and Review of Literature
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 7
Abstract
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are the most frequently encountered mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract. They can also originate in the mesentery and omentum1 . Incidence wise, they are rare and rank a distant third after adenocarcinoma and lymphomas among the histologic types of gastrointestinal tract tumors.
Authors and Affiliations
Vikrant S N
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP526427
- DOI -
- Views 58
- Downloads 0
Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy- The Invisible Challenge!
Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is the earliest form of hepatic encephalopathy and can affect up to 80% of cirrhotic patients. MHE patients have normal mental and neurological status on standard clinical examination...
Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia: Masquerading as a Case of Seizure Disorder
Hypoglycemia is one of the most important acquired causes of neurodevelopmental delay in neonates as well as infants and children. We present a case of 20 months old toddler with congenital hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia...
Effect of pulsed mode Phonophoresis in relieving Inflammation and Pain in Supraspinatus tendinitis
Purpose: The aim of this study was to find the significance of pulsed mode ultrasound in reducing inflammation & pain by using Ketoprofen as couplant. Methods: 20 subjects presenting with supraspinatus tendinitis, aged 2...
Risk factors for Osteoporosis in Women Forty Years and Above in Arar City, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
Introduction: Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease characterized by low bone mass and micro architectural deterioration of bone tissue, with a consequent increase in bone fragility and susceptibility to fracture....
Comparison of Transvaginal Sonography and Hysteroscopy in diagnosis of intrauterine pathologies in infertile women
Infertility is a problem as old as mankind itself. Approximately 10% to 15% of all married couple are infertile with female factors accounting for approximately 40% of these cases which include uterine tubal, ovarian and...