ILEAL GIST – CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF LITERATURE
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2014, Vol 3, Issue 6
Abstract
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT). They can arise anywhere along the gastrointestinal tract. GIST of the small bowel is less common. Clinically, most of the GIST present as GI bleed and rarely with intestinal obstruction. We report here a case of ileal GIST presented with subacute intestinal obstruction.
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Haripriya Reddy, Karigalan K, Basawana Gowda, Naga Teja
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