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What kind of a gastric tumor is this?

This case report describes a gastric small submucosal tumor endosonographically resembling a gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). The presence of calcifications inside prompted for the surgical excision, and the pathologic examination revealed in fact the presence of a glomangioma (glomus tumor)....

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Autores principales: RIMBAŞ, M, MICU, G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medical University Publishing House Craiova 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6057530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30151253
http://dx.doi.org/10.12865/CHSJ.41.01.10
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description This case report describes a gastric small submucosal tumor endosonographically resembling a gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). The presence of calcifications inside prompted for the surgical excision, and the pathologic examination revealed in fact the presence of a glomangioma (glomus tumor). The presented case is an illustration of the fact that not all masses arising from the muscularis propria layer are GISTs, and the endosonographer must always think of alternative diagnoses.
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spelling pubmed-60575302018-08-27 What kind of a gastric tumor is this? RIMBAŞ, M MICU, G. Curr Health Sci J Case Report This case report describes a gastric small submucosal tumor endosonographically resembling a gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). The presence of calcifications inside prompted for the surgical excision, and the pathologic examination revealed in fact the presence of a glomangioma (glomus tumor). The presented case is an illustration of the fact that not all masses arising from the muscularis propria layer are GISTs, and the endosonographer must always think of alternative diagnoses. Medical University Publishing House Craiova 2015 2015-03-15 /pmc/articles/PMC6057530/ /pubmed/30151253 http://dx.doi.org/10.12865/CHSJ.41.01.10 Text en Copyright © 2015, Medical University Publishing House Craiova http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Public License, which permits unrestricted use, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium, non-commercially, provided the new creations are licensed under identical terms as the original work and the original work is properly cited.
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title_short What kind of a gastric tumor is this?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6057530/
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