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ArticleCureus2023

Diagnosis of a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor With Spontaneous Rupture.

Ryan Meader, Assad Munis, Dean Silas

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Ryan MeaderInternal Medicine, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, USA.
Assad MunisGastroenterology, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, USA.
Dean SilasGastroenterology, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are uncommon tumors accounting for 1% of gastrointestinal neoplasms. The most common location of GISTs is in the stomach. Commonly, these tumors present incidentally with an increased presence within older patients. Spontaneous rupture of a GIST is a rare presentation of this uncommon tumor. Our case highlights the diagnostic dilemma and imaging that helped diagnose an abnormal presentation of a ruptured GIST in a young patient.

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ct abdomen and pelvis with iv contrastct angiogramgastrointestinal stromal tumorshemorrhagespontaneous hemoperitoneumspontaneous rupture

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PMID37033514
PMCPMC10079305

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