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Recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding due to leiomyosarcoma of the small intestine. Case report
C P Hansen1, H Colstrup, A M Mogensen
1Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark.
The European Journal of Surgery = Acta Chirurgica
|March 1, 1991
Abstract:
Three cases of small-intestinal leiomyosarcoma are presented. The neoplasms were located within 50 cm from the ligament of Treitz and the only symptoms was severe recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding. All the tumours were demonstrated at mesenteric angiography and were removed by simple resection of the tumour-bearing segment.