Angiographic diagnosis of leiomyomas of the small intestine.
Leiomyomas of the small intestine were demonstrated by visceral angiography in a 54-year old man with recurrent episodes of severe gastrointestinal bleeding over a five-year period. Angiographic features were irregular vessels within the tumor and early opacification of prominent feeding and draining vessels.
D006801:Humans; D007082:Ileum / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D007414:Intestinal Neoplasms / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D007583:Jejunum / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D007889:Leiomyoma / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D008638:Mesenteric Arteries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography