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A rare tumour, a singular indication: sleeve gastrectomy in a morbidly obese septuagenarian with gastric schwannoma

Gastric schwannoma is an extremely rare mesenchymal tumour, representing only 0.2% of all gastric tumours. Obesity is an alarming worldwide disease whose only effective and sustained treatment seems to be surgical. We present a case of a 73-year-old female with epigastric pain and unspecific dyspept...

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Autores principales: Faustino, Ana V M, Rama, Tiago F, Andrade, Margarida P C, Carneiro, Vítor M D, Leite, Maria I G P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7603400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33154810
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa421