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GIST as a cause of the small intestine invagination

Publication at First Faculty of Medicine |
2009

Abstract

A case report describing intusussception on small bowell as a one of the less frequent causes of ileus in adults. A gastointestinal stromal tumor ( GIST ) was found as a lead point of the intusussception on the basis of abdominal CT.

Patient underwent resection of small bowel with tumor. Basic knowledge of GISTs is discussed.