Gastrointestinal smooth muscle tumors in children: report of three cases.
We report three rare smooth muscle tumors of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) occurring in infancy. Two were benign leiomyomata and the other a leiomyosarcoma. The imaging features and presentation of leiomyosarcoma in childhood have not been previously described.
Gupta
A K
AK
Department of Radiodiagnosis, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
Berry
M
M
Mitra
D K
DK
D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007414:Intestinal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D007421:Intestine, Small; D007889:Leiomyoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D007890:Leiomyosarcoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography