Gastric lipoma

We report a 12-year-old-boy with gastric lipoma. Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy with biopsy and abdominal computed tomogram (CT) scan revealed the diagnosis. Open surgical excision of the mass with stomach preservation was done. The clinical presentation and management are discussed and the l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Zameer, M., Kanojia, R. P., Rao, K. L. N., Menon, P., Samujh, R., Thapa, B. R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2952780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20975786
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.70644
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Sumario:We report a 12-year-old-boy with gastric lipoma. Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy with biopsy and abdominal computed tomogram (CT) scan revealed the diagnosis. Open surgical excision of the mass with stomach preservation was done. The clinical presentation and management are discussed and the literature reviewed here. This is the sixth pediatric case reported in the English literature.

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