Gossypiboma Mimicking Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Causing Intestinal Obstruction: A Case Report

Gossypiboma Mimicking Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Causing Intestinal Obstruction: A Case Report

A 41-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with abdominal pain that developed about 1 year after a Cesarean section. Pelvic computed tomography (CT) revealed diffuse dilation of the small intestine with fluid shadows and a pelvic tumor 55 mm in diameter. The density of the tumor, which was not...

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Main Authors: Yurika Kawamura, Naotaka Ogasawara, Sayuri Yamamoto, Makoto Sasaki, Naohiko Kawamura, Shinya Izawa, Yuji Kobayashi, Seiji Kamei, Masahiko Miyachi, Kunio Kasugai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2012-05-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Small intestine
Obstruction
Textiloma
Gauze
Foreign body
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/338833

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