[Lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage caused by jejunal leiomyoblastoma].
A patient with a jejunal leiomyoblastoma presented with lower gastrointestinal haemorrhage, a most unusual occurrence according to the literature. The provisional diagnosis was made by arteriography and confirmed pathologically. The characteristics of these tumours are analyzed and the management discussed.
Pérez Cabañas
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I
Servicio de Cirugía General, Hospital Virgen del Camino, Pamplona.
De Miguel Velasco
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M
Rodríguez Garrido
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J
Montes Díaz
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M
Ortiz Hurtado
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H
D005260:Female; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007579:Jejunal Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D007580:Jejunal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D007889:Leiomyoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged
Hemorragia digestiva baja por leiomioblastoma de yeyuno.