[A case of leiomyosarcoma of Meckel's diverticulum].
The authors report a case of mesenchymal tumor (leiomyosarcoma) arising in a Meckel's diverticulum, with an history of digestive bleeding. Different kinds of Meckel's diverticulum tumors, their symptomatology and diagnostic difficulties are then discussed.
Napolitano
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Dipartimento di Scienze Chirurgiche, Università degli Studi di Chieti.
Francomano
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Angelucci
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Napolitano
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D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007078:Ileal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D007082:Ileum / Q000601:surgery; D007890:Leiomyosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008467:Meckel Diverticulum / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*