Malignant stromal tumor of the colon in an infant: Diagnostic difficulties and differential diagnosis
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, cilt.38, sa.2, ss.245-247, 2003 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 38 Sayı: 2
- Basım Tarihi: 2003
- Doi Numarası: 10.1053/jpsu.2003.50054
- Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.245-247
- Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor is a rare pathology in childhood. It may occur anywhere along the alimentary tract and represents with a wide spectrum of signs and symptoms according to location. An infant with malignant colonic stromal tumor that has presented with a huge abdominal mass and lower gastrointestinal bleeding is reported to discuss the difficulties in diagnosis and differential diagnosis of this unusual tumor. Copyright 2003, Elsevier Science (USA). All rights reserved.