Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor: An unusual cause of intussusception

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1609-1611

  Telem, Dana A ^a   Pertsemlidis, David ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal neoplasm; Intussusception; Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor; Small bowel tumor

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTESTINE TUMOR; INTUSSUSCEPTION; JEJUNUM DISEASE; JEJUNUM TUMOR; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; RARE DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; INTUSSUSCEPTION; JEJUNAL DISEASES; JEJUNAL NEOPLASMS; LAPAROSCOPY; NERVE SHEATH NEOPLASMS; RARE DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 49749095643     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-007-0395-5     Document Type: Article

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