Giant epithelioid leiomyoblastoma of the stomach--a diagnostic dilemma

Ali, M.A.; Jayanthi, V.; Geetha, P.

Journal of the Association of Physicians of India 40(3): 196-198

1992


ISSN/ISBN: 0004-5772
PMID: 1634488
Document Number: 390260
Epithelioid leiomyoblastoma (ELB) of the stomach is an uncommon slow growing smooth muscle tumour, attaining enormous size and presenting with bizzare symptoms. We report one such case which posed a diagnostic problem to both the clinician and the radiologist; the condition was diagnosed after laparotomy and histological examination.

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