Leiomyoma of ileum causing intestinal obstruction: A rare presentation

Leiomyoma of ileum causing intestinal obstruction: A rare presentation

Leiomyoma is a benign mesenchymal neoplasms arising from smooth muscles which accounts for 20%–30% of all benign gastrointestinal tumours. The occurrence of leiomyoma in ileum is rare. Very few cases of intestinal obstruction due to intestinal leiomyoma have been documented till date as per our know...

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Main Authors: Abhay Vilas Deshmukh, Vihanka Devchand Vaidya, Vitaladevuni Balasubramanyam Shivkumar, Nitin M Gangane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal for Health Sciences
Subjects:
acute abdomen
benign tumour
leiomyoma
small intestine
Online Access:http://www.saudijhealthsci.org/article.asp?issn=2278-0521;year=2021;volume=10;issue=2;spage=146;epage=148;aulast=Deshmukh

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