The role of abdominal angiography in difficult gastrointestinal bleeding
Ding, P.H.; Wong, T.J.
Medical Journal of Malaysia 49(3): 306-309
1994
ISSN/ISBN: 0300-5283 PMID: 7845288 Document Number: 430268
Two cases of leiomyomas of the jejunum presenting with gastrointestinal bleeding of uncertain origin are described. Diagnosis was finally established by selective angiography. Laparotomy and resection of the tumour were successfully performed. The approach and management of this rare tumour are outlined.
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