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Gastric plexiform fibromyxoma: A case report.
Jin-Yu Pei1, Bin Tan1, Peng Liu1
1Department of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao 266555, Shandong Province, China.
World Journal of Clinical Cases
|December 21, 2020
Summary
Plexiform fibromyxoma (PF) is a rare stomach tumor. This case report details a successful laparoscopic resection, highlighting diagnostic challenges and increasing awareness of this mesenchymal neoplasm.
Area of Science:
- Gastroenterology
- Surgical Oncology
- Pathology
Background:
- Plexiform fibromyxoma (PF) is a rare mesenchymal tumor of the stomach.
- Clinical presentation often includes abdominal pain, discomfort, bleeding, obstruction, and palpable mass.
- This report details a specific case of PF requiring surgical intervention.
