Small bowel Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors can physiologically alter gut motility before causing mechanical obstruction

BACKGROUND: Gastro Intestinal Stromal Tumors (GISTs) are rare stromal neoplasms that represent the most common mesenchymal tumor of the G.I. tract, accounting for 5% of all sarcomas [1,2]. Originating from interstitial cells of Cajal, which are regulators of gut peristalsis, they are preferentially...

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Autores principales: Kothari, Manish S, Kosmoliaptsis, Vasilis, Meyrick-Thomas, John
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1282588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16250914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7800-2-24

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1282588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16250914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7800-2-24

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