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ArticleCureus2024

Unveiling the Unlikely: Extraskeletal Ewing Sarcoma Masquerading as Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

Bryan M Greenfield, Madeleine A Wilson, Kyle J Schulte, Stephen Silverstein

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Bryan M GreenfieldPrimary Care Medicine, Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine, Fort Lauderdale, USA.
Madeleine A WilsonPrimary Care Medicine, Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine, Fort Lauderdale, USA.
Kyle J SchultePrimary Care Medicine, Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine, Fort Lauderdale, USA.
Stephen SilversteinFamily Practice, MyCare Medical, Pompano Beach, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

While Ewing sarcoma is traditionally a malignant tumor of bone, it may uncommonly present extra-skeletally, leading to an array of puzzling presentations depending on the tissue involved. Here, we describe the case of a 66-year-old man who presented to the primary care office for evaluation of intermittent melena. He ultimately underwent capsule endoscopy and developed a secondary small bowel obstruction, unveiling his neoplasm. The tumor was then resected and managed with surveillance only, and the patient remains without evidence of disease after four years of follow-up.

Indexed as

extraskeletal ewing sarcomaextraskeletal ewing's sarcomairon deficiency anemia (ida)iron-refractory iron deficiency anemiaobscure gi bleedsmall bowel tumor

Identifiers

PMID38681455
PMCPMC11055616

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