Incidental gastric glomus tumor after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

Incidental gastric glomus tumor after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

Gastric glomus tumors (GGTs) are unusual benign, subepithelial, mesenchymal neoplasms of modified smooth muscle cells representing a neoplastic counterpart of glomus bodies. A 38-year-old woman was admitted to our clinic presenting morbid obesity. Routine preoperative evaluations, such as laboratory...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Tahir Oruç, Tuğrul Çakir, Arif Aslaner, Sema Çekiç, Alkan Sakar, Erdem Can Yardimci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2016-03-01
Series:Autopsy and Case Reports
Subjects:
Glomus Tumor
Stomach
Gastrectomy
Bariatric Surgery
Incidental Findings
Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/116324

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