title: [A case of leiomyosarcoma of Meckel's diverticulum].
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Dipartimento di Scienze Chirurgiche, Università degli Studi di Chieti.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Napolitano
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Francomano
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Angelucci
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Napolitano
mesh_terms: 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*