GIST
Jejunal Gastrointestinal Stromal tumor (GIST)...
Laparoscopic resection was planned after the abdominal distension subsided. Pneumoperitoneum was established with a Veress needle. A 5mm trocar was introduced in the umbilical incision; a 5mm (0°)...
Jejunal Gastrointestinal Stromal tumor (GIST)...
Patient underwent a laparoscopic termino-terminal small bowel resection. This video sequence shows the laparoscopic steps of this surgery. The increased use of laparoscopy in the management of gastrointestinal...
Jejunal Gastrointestinal Stromal tumor (GIST)...
In cases of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding, when a source for blood loss is not apparent from examination of the colon and upper gastrointestinal tract, the small bowel usually becomes the focus...
Jejunal Gastrointestinal Stromal tumor (GIST)...
Our Patient underwent a laparoscopy surgical resection of the segment harboring the GIST. see the video clips of the laparoscopic resection below More details download the video clip by clicking on...
Jejunal Gastrointestinal Stromal tumor (GIST)...
Gastrointestinal Stromal tumors (GIST) are rare tumors, accounting for less than 3% of gastrointestinal neoplasms, however, they are the most frequent mesenchymal tumors of the GI tract. All GISTs...
Jejunal Gastrointestinal Stromal tumor (GIST)...
Enteroscope view of jejunal tumor This tumor with central ulceration was found at 20 cm. after Treitz angle. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are rare mesenchymal tumors originating in the...
Jejunal Gastrointestinal Stromal tumor (GIST)...
This is the case of a 33 year-old male that comes from the Republic of Honduras. He has U.S nationality and Honduras heritage. He is a retired military, presented with recurrent episodes of GI severe...
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour of the Rectum...
Gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) has been immunohistochemically defined as the tumour lacking differentiation towards either leiomyomatous tumour or schwannoma. In general, GISTs are rare mesenchymal...
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour of the Rectum...
Endoscopic Image of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour of the Rectum. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) were described in 1983 as tumors in the gastrointestinal tract and mesentery, characterized...
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour of the Rectum...
This 65 year-old female, without a significant medical history presented with rectal bleeding, with the digital examination a hard mass was palpable at 8 cm. of the anal verge. Analysis showed it was...