[Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding due to gastrointestinal stromal tumors].

CONCLUSION: GIST can have multiple clinical pictures and unusual symptoms, such as obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. The use of computed tomography and angiography has shown to be an important tool in the diagnosis with patients with small intestine GISTs.
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Source: Cirugia y Cirujanos - November 13, 2016 Category: Surgery Authors: Romero-Espinosa L, Souza-Gallardo LM, Martínez-Ordaz JL, Romero-Hernández T, de la Fuente-Lira M, Arellano-Sotelo J Tags: Cir Cir Source Type: research