Evaluation of gastrointestinal stromal tumors by multislice computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging

• Main Authors: Fabiano Elias Porto, Ronaldo Hueb Baroni, Christina Helena de Toledo Pelizon, Antônio Luiz de Vasconcellos Macedo, Manoel de Souza Rocha, Marcelo Buarque de Gusmão Funari
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2005-09-01
• Series: Einstein (São Paulo)
• Subjects: Gastrointestinal neoplasms/diagnosis; Mesenchymoma/diagnosis; Stromal cells/pathology; Tomography; x-ray computed; Magnetic resonance imaging
• Online Access: http://www.einstein.br/revista/biblioteca/artigos/vol3/num_3/Vol3_N3_P199.pdf
• ISSN: 1679-4508

This article presents three cases of gastrointestinal stromal tumorswith clinical manifestations and pathological features, along withdifferential diagnoses, with special emphasis on multislicecomputed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging findings.