Gastric leiomyoblastoma in childhood

A case of gastric leiomyoblastoma in a 7-year-old girl, who underwent partial gastrectomy combined with complete removal of perigastric lymph nodes, is reported. Characteristics of the behavior and prognosis of gastric leiomyoblastomas in childhood are discussed in a review of the world literature.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of pediatric surgery 1991-02, Vol.26 (2), p.225-227
Hauptverfasser:	Hamazoe, Ryuichi, Shimizu, Norio, Nishidoi, Hideaki, Maeta, Michio, Koga, Shigemasa
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Child DNA, Neoplasm - analysis Female Humans Leiomyoma - genetics Leiomyoma - pathology Leiomyoma - surgery Medical sciences Prognosis Stomach Neoplasms - genetics Stomach Neoplasms - pathology Stomach Neoplasms - surgery Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases
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Zusammenfassung:	A case of gastric leiomyoblastoma in a 7-year-old girl, who underwent partial gastrectomy combined with complete removal of perigastric lymph nodes, is reported. Characteristics of the behavior and prognosis of gastric leiomyoblastomas in childhood are discussed in a review of the world literature.
ISSN:	0022-3468 1531-5037
DOI:	10.1016/0022-3468(91)90919-K