Amyloid tumor of the stomach simulating an obstructing gastric carcinoma: Case report and review of the literature

Endoscopy

Volumn 41, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages

  Losanoff, J E ^a   Antaki, F ^b   Salwen, W A ^a   Edelman, D ^a   Reddy, A ^b   Levi, E ^b   Basson, M D ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOIDOSIS; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOMACH OBSTRUCTION; STOMACH TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AMYLOIDOSIS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GASTRECTOMY; GASTRIC OUTLET OBSTRUCTION; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 66949121847     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: 14388812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1119470     Document Type: Note

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