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ArticleCureus2024

An Unusual Case Report of Duodenojejunal Flexure Tumor With a Systematic Review of the Literature.

Arushi Choudhary, Shubhransu Patro, Vedavyas Mohapatra, Swati Das, Akruti Mishra, Purusottam Misra, Sham Charan Kossuru, Preetam Nath, Suprabhat Giri

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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. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Arushi ChoudharyGeneral Medicine, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, IND.
Shubhransu PatroGeneral Medicine, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, IND.
Vedavyas MohapatraSurgical Gastroenterology, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, IND.
Swati DasRadiodiagnosis, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, IND.
Akruti MishraPathology, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, IND.
Purusottam MisraGeneral Medicine, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, IND.
Sham Charan KossuruGastroenterology and Hepatology, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, IND.
Preetam NathGastroenterology and Hepatology, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, IND.
Suprabhat GiriGastroenterology and Hepatology, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, IND.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The small intestine is the longest segment of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, but cancers in the small intestine are infrequent. The duodenojejunal (DJ) flexure is an uncommon site for tumors, and those located in these sites are difficult to identify and manage properly. Their rarity, along with ambiguous symptoms that can be readily misattributed to milder conditions, results in a delayed diagnosis when the tumors have significantly advanced. We described the case report of a middle-aged woman presenting with features of intestinal obstruction with gastrointestinal bleeding, showing enteroenteric fistula on enteroscopy and cross-sectional imaging, which was later diagnosed as a case of adenocarcinoma treated with surgical resection. We also systematically reviewed the current literature on DJ flexure tumors and compiled data based on various clinical presentations, radiological findings, associated syndromes, management, and outcomes.

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adenocarcinomaduodenojejunal flexure tumorenteroenteric fistulagastrointestinal stromal tumorsmall intestinal tumor

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PMID39840183
PMCPMC11750052

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