A ruptured jejunal gastrointestinal stromal tumor with hemoperitoneum mimicking ovarian carcinoma.
CONCLUSION: The authors report an unusual case of ruptured jejunal GIST with hemoperitoneum mimicking ovarian carcinoma. Therefore, GIST, in addition to ovarian cancer, should be considered in patients with an increased serum level of CA-125 and an abdominopelvic mass.
PMID: 32055272 [PubMed]
Source: International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology - Category: Pathology Authors: Hwang SY, Choi CI, Cho HJ, Kim DH, Hong SB, Choi KU, Suh DS Tags: Int J Clin Exp Pathol Source Type: research
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