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- Title
GLOMUS TUMOR OF THE STOMACH - A CASE REPORT AND A LITERATURE REVIEW.
- Authors
CHABOWSKI, MARIUSZ; PASZKOWSKI, ADAM; SKOTARCZAK, JERZY; DOROBISZ, TADEUSZ; LEŚNIAK, MICHAŁ; JANCZAK, DAWID; JANCZAK, DARIUSZ
- Abstract
The study presented a case of a patient with a glomus tumor of the stomach, a mesenchymal neoplasm manifesting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (Forrest IB). The patient was operated twice. First, he underwent elective laparotomy, during which Billroth I (Rydygier's method) gastric resection was performed. This his was followed by Billroth II resection with Braun's anastomosis. Histopathological examination revealed glomus tumor tissue. Literature data on the glomus tumor of the stomach are presented.
- Subjects
GLOMUS tumors; MESENCHYMAL stem cells; ABDOMINAL surgery; SURGICAL anastomosis; RIB resection
- Publication
Polish Journal of Surgery, 2016, Vol 88, Issue 6, p356
- ISSN
0032-373X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1515/pjs-2016-0076