[Gastric leiomyoblastomas: a clinical case report]

G Chir. 2000 Apr;21(4):167-71.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

Leiomyoblastomas are about the 10% of non epithelial gastric neoplasms. They are interesting for clinical, therapeutic and prognostic findings very different in comparison commonest epithelial tumours. The authors, after discussing aetiology, pathogenesis, clinical outline, diagnosis, histological and pathological features as well as therapeutic treatment of these neoplasms, report a case describing diagnostic and therapeutic management.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Biliary Tract Diseases / surgery
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Colic / surgery
  • Emergencies
  • Female
  • Gastrectomy
  • Humans
  • Leiomyoma, Epithelioid / diagnosis*
  • Leiomyoma, Epithelioid / surgery
  • Stomach Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Stomach Neoplasms / surgery