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Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the vermiform appendix mimicking Meckel’s diverticulum: Case report with literature review

INTRODUCTION: Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) of the appendix are extremely rare. To date, only 15 cases have been reported in the English literature. Here, we present a new case of an appendiceal GIST with appendicitis. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 68-year-old man who complained of right lower a...

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Autores principales: Chun, Jae Min, Lim, Kyoung Hoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4802133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26895113
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.02.010