title: [Acute bleeding in gastrointestinal stromal tumor: case report].
abstract: A.A. refer a case report on a patient observed in emergency condition for acute bleeding from digiunal bowel by a GIST. Starting from clinical case, describe a brief profile of clinical, histogenetic, diagnostic and prognostic characteristics of the GIST also delineated by recent reports from literature; agree with other A.A. about treatment procedure represented always by resection of affected intestinal tract and never by enucleation for inconstant and unforeseeable biologic comportment by this tumours.
authors.affiliation: Università degli Studi di Messina Dipartimento delle Specialità Chirurgiche.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ciccolo
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Centorrino
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Rossitto
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Barbera
authors.forename: M T
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Fonti
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Fedele
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D000792:Angiography; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007580:Jejunal Neoplasms / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008638:Mesenteric Arteries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D011169:Portal Vein / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D017154:Stromal Cells / Q000473:pathology