Gastric neurofibroma in an adolescent.
A 14-year-old white girl with a large, bleeding, ulcerated mass of the stomach was treated with surgical excision. Histologically, the mass was a plexiform neurofibroma. These tumors are uncommon, especially in the pediatric age group, and are best treated by surgical resection.
D000293:Adolescent; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009455:Neurofibroma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D010048:Ovarian Cysts / Q000175:diagnosis; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery