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An Unusual Case of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma in a Child with Jejunal Hamartomas [PDF]
We report a rare case of 9-month-old girl who presented with a choking episode and was found to have an incidental finding of a lung cyst and iron deficiency anemia leading to the diagnosis of pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB) and a jejunal hamartoma.
Chantal Lucia-Casadonte +5 more
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) of the Treitz’s angle– a very rare cause of high bowel obstruction [PDF]
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.
Mădălina Elena Tobă +3 more
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How to Manage Small Intestine (Jejunal and Ileal) Neuroendocrine Neoplasms Presenting with Liver Metastases? [PDF]
Abstract Purpose of Review Small intestinal neuroendocrine neoplasms (siNENs) are slowly growing tumours with a low malignant potential. However, more than half of the patients present with distant metastases (stage IV) and nearly all with locoregional lymph node (LN) metastases at the time of surgery.
Niederle, Bruno +2 more
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Lymphangiomas are benign, often subclinical, neoplasms, which can develop in the digestive tracts. Hemorrhagic jejunal tumors are relatively rare and diagnostic challenge.
Yuki Ito +3 more
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Perforated Jejunal Adenocarcinoma in a COVID-19-Positive Patient*
Jejunal adenocarcinoma is a rare type of primary small bowel malignancy. It is generally diagnosed at late stages and as a surgical finding, with abdominal pain or discomfort being the main associated symptom.
Jorge Said Haro Cruz +5 more
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Gangliocytic paraganglioma leading to duodeno-jejunal intussusception: A case report
The intussusception of the small bowel is rarely encountered in adult patients and is frequently associated with a lead point that is often malignant. In a 69-year-old female patient with an episode of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, computed tomography (
Federico Fontana, MD +10 more
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Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) is a rare pancreatic tumor and has the potential to become malignant. Surgery is the most effective treatment at present, but there is no consensus on the site of resection. Heterotopic pancreas occurs in the gastrointestinal tract, especially the stomach and duodenum but is asymptomatic and rare.
Huang, Jun-Hao, Guo, Wei, Liu, Zhe
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A giant jejunal gastrointestinal stromal tumor misconceived as pancreatic cystic neoplasm: A case report [PDF]
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), although not common in gastrointestinal (GI) tumors, constitute the most frequent mesenchymal tumors of the GI tract. This report describes a patient with a large sporadic GIST at proximal jejunum that mimicked the pancreatic cystic neoplasm.We report a 59-year-old female patient with unexplained weight loss and
Kitti Wongta +8 more
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Intestinal intussusception is relatively rare in adults and accounts for approximately 5% of intestinal obstruction. Intussusception is classified into subtypes according to the location, including ileoileal, ileocolic, ileo-ileocolic, colo-colic, jejuno-
Hao-Tse Chiu +7 more
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Collision of ductal adenocarcinoma and neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
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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