Gastrointestinal stromal tumour of the duodenum in a 7-year-old boy

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1024-1027

  Hughes, Jacqueline Ann ^a   Cook, Jane Valmai ^b   Said, Ahmid ^c   Chong, Sonny K ^b   Towu, Emmanuel ^c   Reidy, John ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b EPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEWISHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abdomen; Child; Duodenum; Gastrointestinal stromal tumour; Neoplasm; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

STEM CELL FACTOR; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DUODENUM MUCOSA; DUODENUM TUMOR; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DUODENAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; HUMANS; MALE; MELENA; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; SARCOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 9444283828     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-004-1298-1     Document Type: Article

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