Small bowel pleomorphic liposarcoma: a rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding.

Title:: Small bowel pleomorphic liposarcoma: a rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding.
Document type:: Journal Article
Author(s):: Nennstiel, Simon; Mollenhauer, Martin; Schlag, Christoph; Becker, Valentin; Neu, Bruno; Hüser, Norbert; Gertler, Ralf; Schmid, Roland M; von Delius, Stefan
Abstract:: In this case report we present a 60-year-old male patient with overt midgastrointestinal bleeding of a primary ileal pleomorphic liposarcoma diagnosed by video capsule endoscopy (VCE). Clinical work-up for final diagnosis and the pathological background of this uncommon tumorous entity of the small bowel will be discussed in this paper.
Journal title abbreviation:: Case Rep Gastrointest Med
Year:: 2014
Journal volume:: 2014
Pages contribution:: 391871
Language:: eng
Fulltext / DOI:: doi:10.1155/2014/391871
Pubmed ID:: http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25161780
Print-ISSN:: 2090-6528
TUM Institution:: Chirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik; II. Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik (Gastroenterologie); Institut für Allgemeine Pathologie und Pathologische Anatomie
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