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Cystic leiomyoma of the stomach.

Authors :
Mellon JK
McIlrath EM
Barros D'Sa AA
Source :
Irish medical journal [Ir Med J] 1989 Sep; Vol. 82 (3), pp. 127-8.
Publication Year :
1989

Abstract

Leiomyomas of the stomach are uncommon and a minority of them are malignant. The diagnosis of a pedunculated, extragastric and benign leiomyoma presenting as a cystic mass in the left upper quadrant proved difficult. The investigation and management of this condition are discussed.

Subjects

Subjects :
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Radiography
Leiomyoma diagnostic imaging
Leiomyoma pathology
Stomach Neoplasms diagnostic imaging
Stomach Neoplasms pathology

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0332-3102
Volume :
82
Issue :
3
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Irish medical journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2599838

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