Published 2007 | Version v1
Journal article

Intussusception due to a gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)

  • 1. Hospital Beneficencia Portuguesa de Sao Paulo, SP (Brazil). Med Imagem
  • 2. Hospital Beneficencia Portuguesa de Sao Paulo, SP (Brazil)

Description

We report a case of an elderly patient with signs and symptoms of intestinal obstruction. The final diagnosis was intestinal intussusception secondary to a gastrointestinal stromal tumor. (author)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Portuguese)
Intussuscepcao intestinal secundaria a tumor do estroma gastrintestinal (GIST)

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Revista da Imagem
Journal Volume
29
Journal Issue
4
Journal Page Range
p. 147-151
ISSN
0100-9699
CODEN
REIMDO

INIS

Country of Publication
Brazil
Country of Input or Organization
Brazil
INIS RN
40052217
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
ANATOMY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; INTESTINES; MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES; NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES
Descriptors DEC
BIOLOGY; BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DISEASES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; ORGANS; TOMOGRAPHY

Optional Information

Notes
9 refs., 9 figs.