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Desmoid tumor in Gardner's Syndrome presented as acute abdomen

BACKGROUND: Gardner's syndrome can occasionally be complicated with intra-abdominal desmoid tumor. These tumors usually remain asymptomatic but can exhibit symptoms due to intestinal, vascular and ureteral compression and obstruction. CASE PRESENTATION: A rare case of a 41-year-old male patient...

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Autores principales: Hatzimarkou, Andreas, Filippou, Dimitrios, Papadopoulos, Vasilios, Filippou, Georgios, Rizos, Spiros, Skandalakis, Panagiotis
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1479346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16569244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-4-18