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  • Title: [Gastrointestinal bleeding caused by small bowel leiomyosarcoma].
    Author: Baños Madrid R, Albaladejo Meroño A, Serrano Jiménez A, Alajarín Cervera M, Vargas Acosta A, Alberca de las Parras F, Molina Martínez J, Carballo F.
    Journal: An Med Interna; 2006 Aug; 23(8):385-6. PubMed ID: 17067246.
    Abstract:
    The small bowel leiomyosarcoma is a infrequent tumour in the clinical practice. We report the case of a 50 year old male admitted to the hospital on two occasions for gastrointestinal bleeding. On the second occasion a push enteroscopy located in jejunum a tumour. The pathologic diagnosis was a low grade jejunal leiomyosarcoma. The patient required a surgical intervention with resection of the affected portion of the jejunum.
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