Gastric Angiomyolipoma Masquerading as Gastric Malignancy

Gastric angiomyolipoma (AML) is extremely rare, with only 3 cases reported in English literature, all of which presented with upper gastrointestinal bleed, either in the form of hematemesis or melena. A 42-year-old man presented with upper gastrointestinal bleed, the source of which was found to be...

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Autores principales: Achutha Ail, Divya, Rachel Paulose, Roopa, Kalitha, Abhijit, Jojo, Annie, G, Unnikrishnan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American College of Gastroenterology 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6317839/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30643840
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2018.96
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author Achutha Ail, Divya
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Jojo, Annie
G, Unnikrishnan
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description Gastric angiomyolipoma (AML) is extremely rare, with only 3 cases reported in English literature, all of which presented with upper gastrointestinal bleed, either in the form of hematemesis or melena. A 42-year-old man presented with upper gastrointestinal bleed, the source of which was found to be a large mass in the stomach, which was shown histologically to be gastric AML. This is the fourth but largest tumor (9 × 6 × 5 cm) to be reported to date.
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spelling pubmed-63178392019-01-14 Gastric Angiomyolipoma Masquerading as Gastric Malignancy Achutha Ail, Divya Rachel Paulose, Roopa Kalitha, Abhijit Jojo, Annie G, Unnikrishnan ACG Case Rep J Case Report Gastric angiomyolipoma (AML) is extremely rare, with only 3 cases reported in English literature, all of which presented with upper gastrointestinal bleed, either in the form of hematemesis or melena. A 42-year-old man presented with upper gastrointestinal bleed, the source of which was found to be a large mass in the stomach, which was shown histologically to be gastric AML. This is the fourth but largest tumor (9 × 6 × 5 cm) to be reported to date. American College of Gastroenterology 2018-12-19 /pmc/articles/PMC6317839/ /pubmed/30643840 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2018.96 Text en Copyright © Achutha Ail et al. This is an open-access article. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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