Benign tumor of stomach is relatively rare, and leiomyoma is about 26% in all benign tumors of stomach.
It's true etiology is unknown, and it is more prevalent in male. Abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding and a palpable mass were the main sympt...
Benign tumor of stomach is relatively rare, and leiomyoma is about 26% in all benign tumors of stomach.
It's true etiology is unknown, and it is more prevalent in male. Abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding and a palpable mass were the main symptoms and signs.
Although incorrect still, radiologic finding was a clue of diagnosis. Recently we have experienced a case of very large smooth muscle tumor. A brief review of literatures and a discussion concerning leiomyoma of stomach are presented in this paper.