An unusual case of anemia and intestinal obstruction caused by a benign duodenal tumor
Liječnički vjesnik, 2023 The duodenum is rarely affected by neoplasms with less than 5% of gastrointestinal tumors being found in the small intestine. Nevertheless, they can be of great clinical significance.
Klara Brekalo +3 more
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Clinical significance of colonoscopy in patients with upper gastrointestinal polyps and neoplasms: a meta-analysis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 BACKGROUND: Some authors have studied the relationship between the presence of polyps, adenomas and cancers of upper gastrointestinal tract (stomach and duodenum) and risk of colorectal polyps and neoplasms; however, the results are controversial, which ...
Zhen-Jie Wu +4 more
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Duodenal carcinoid tumour – a case report [PDF]
, 2020 Duodenal carcinoids are rare tumours of the small intestine with heterogenous clinical and pathological characteristics. The long-term prognosis is very good if discovered in the early stages.
Alexescu, Teodora Gabriela +7 more
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) of the Treitz’s angle– a very rare cause of high bowel obstruction [PDF]
, 2016 Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are somewhat rare gastrointestinal tumors - approximately 1% to 3% incidence, but they are the most common mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract.
Georgescu, Lota Corina +3 more
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Seroreactivity against Helicobacter pylori VacA,50kDa and 30kDa along with alarm features may improve the diagnostic approach to uninvestigated dyspepsia: A pilot study [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022 Background/Aim. Alarm features (AF) are of limited utility in predicting endoscopic findings, and the majority of patients with uninvestigated dyspepsia will have no organic pathology identified at upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. In our previous study,
Manojlović Nebojša +3 more
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A Case of Primary Duodenal Liposarcoma
Case Reports in Oncology, 2020 Soft tissue sarcomas are common neoplasms accounting for 1% of all adult malignancies; however, soft tissue sarcomas infrequently arise from the abdominal viscera. Many case reports discuss gastric and esophageal neoplasms.
Zachary Whitham +2 more
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A Rare Duodenal Subepithelial Tumor: Duodenal Schwannoma [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2018 Schwannomas are uncommon neoplasms that arise from Schwann cells of the neural sheath. Gastrointestinal schwannomas are rare among mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract, and only a few cases have been reported to date. Duodenal schwannomas are
Dong Hwahn Kahng +4 more
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Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2023 Most familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) patients undergo total colectomy, but duodenal polyposis develops in up to 90% of patients with FAP and a 4% to 18% risk of duodenal and ampullary cancer remains.
Dawn Jung, Ji Eun Jung, Chang Moo Kang
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Non-Ampullary Duodenal Tumors [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research, 2022 Non-ampullary duodenal tumors refer to duodenal lesions that originate at sites other than the ampulla of Vater. They differ from ampullary duodenal tumors, which are typically associated with obstructive symptoms. Non-ampullary duodenal tumors are rare;
Yeonjin Je, Young Hoon Youn
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Collision of ductal adenocarcinoma and neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Simultaneous occurrence of exocrine and neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas is very infrequent. We report a patient with an endocrine tumor in the pancreatic-duodenal area and extensive exocrine carcinoma involving the whole pancreas.
Blandamura, Stella +6 more
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