Recurrent Midgut Bleeding due to Jejunal Angioleiomyoma
Angioleiomyoma being a type of true smooth muscle gastrointestinal tumors can lead to serious life-threatening gastrointestinal bleeding. We report a case of 21-year-old male patient with recurrent midgut bleeding. Contrast-enhanced CT revealed highly vascular small bowel neoplasm. The patient under...
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| description | Angioleiomyoma being a type of true smooth muscle gastrointestinal tumors can lead to serious life-threatening gastrointestinal bleeding. We report a case of 21-year-old male patient with recurrent midgut bleeding. Contrast-enhanced CT revealed highly vascular small bowel neoplasm. The patient underwent laparotomy with bowel resection and recovered uneventfully. Histopathology revealed jejunal angioleiomyoma. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-88d93dce1ba44c1cbe5c58a1fdaf86e12025-02-03T05:59:18ZengWileyCase Reports in Surgery2090-69002090-69192016-01-01201610.1155/2016/45697814569781Recurrent Midgut Bleeding due to Jejunal AngioleiomyomaMahir Gachabayov0Petr Mityushin1Department of Abdominal Surgery, Vladimir City Clinical Hospital of Emergency Medicine, Gorky Street 5, Vladimir 600017, RussiaDepartment of Abdominal Surgery, Vladimir City Clinical Hospital of Emergency Medicine, Gorky Street 5, Vladimir 600017, RussiaAngioleiomyoma being a type of true smooth muscle gastrointestinal tumors can lead to serious life-threatening gastrointestinal bleeding. We report a case of 21-year-old male patient with recurrent midgut bleeding. Contrast-enhanced CT revealed highly vascular small bowel neoplasm. The patient underwent laparotomy with bowel resection and recovered uneventfully. Histopathology revealed jejunal angioleiomyoma.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4569781 |
| spellingShingle | Mahir Gachabayov Petr Mityushin Recurrent Midgut Bleeding due to Jejunal Angioleiomyoma Case Reports in Surgery |
| title | Recurrent Midgut Bleeding due to Jejunal Angioleiomyoma |
| title_full | Recurrent Midgut Bleeding due to Jejunal Angioleiomyoma |
| title_fullStr | Recurrent Midgut Bleeding due to Jejunal Angioleiomyoma |
| title_full_unstemmed | Recurrent Midgut Bleeding due to Jejunal Angioleiomyoma |
| title_short | Recurrent Midgut Bleeding due to Jejunal Angioleiomyoma |
| title_sort | recurrent midgut bleeding due to jejunal angioleiomyoma |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4569781 |
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