title: Duodenal leiomyoma--a rare cause of haematemesis.
abstract: Leiomyoma of the duodenum is a rare tumour. Small intestinal tumours contributing to upper gastrointestinal bleed is still rare. They usually present with malena and anaemia, rarely hematemesis. We report a case of leiomyoma of duodenum diagnosed on endoscopic ultrasound that presented with massive haematemesis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, LTMM College and LTMG Hospital, Sion, Mumbai.
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Shetty
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kalokhe
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Rathi
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Desai
authors.forename: K S
authors.initials: KS
authors.lastname: Sethna
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Rajyadhyaksha
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sawant
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D004379:Duodenal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D019160:Endosonography; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006396:Hematemesis / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007813:Laparotomy; D007889:Leiomyoma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male