Solitary infantile gastrointestinal myofibroma: Case report

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1361-1363

  Menéndez Arzac, Rodrigo ^a   Valdez Méndez, David ^a   Landa, Rodolfo ^a   Guzmán, Sonia ^a   Cárdenas, Eduardo ^a   Cano, Ana Maria ^b  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL DR MANUEL GEA GONZÁLEZ   (Mexico)

^b Hospital General Dr Manuel Gea González ^*  (Mexico)

Author keywords

Acute abdomen; Infantile myofibroma; Solitary gastrointestinal myofibroma

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ABDOMEN; ACUTE APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; EMERGENCY SURGERY; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; APPENDICITIS; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEAL NEOPLASMS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MYOFIBROMA;

EID: 23244453933     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2005.05.031     Document Type: Article

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