Simultaneous involvement of the jejunum and the colon by type-1 neurofibromatosis

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 331-334

  De Artaza, Tomás ^a   Garcia J F ^a   Gonzalez C ^a   Amengual, M ^a   Mazarro, A ^a   Rodriguez R ^a   Sanchez J J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL VIRGEN DE LA SALUD   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ganglioneuromatosis; Gastrointestinal bleeding; Gastrointestinal tract; Neurofibromatosis; Stromal tumor

Indexed keywords

VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CAFE AU LAIT SPOT; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 17; COLON BIOPSY; COLON TUMOR; COLONOSCOPY; DUODENUM TUMOR; GANGLIONEUROMA; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HAMARTOMA; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IRIS TUMOR; JEJUNUM TUMOR; MALE; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; SYNDROME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

EID: 0032908331     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365529950173780     Document Type: Article

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