[Recurrent gastrointestinal hemorrhage in a gastric neuroma]

Ulceration of the gastric mucous membrane and acute gastric haemorrhage are feared complications of a gastric neuroma. It is reported on a patient of 42 years who had recurrent gastrointestinal haemorrhage in spite of the resection of his stomach. By gastroscope an ulcus was proved paracardially in the upper corpus. The ulcus rendered post operationem as exulcerized neuroma by histologic test.