Clinical Case Reports (Oct 2020)

Gastrointestinal bleeding as an initial manifestation of gastric lipoma: Case report and review of the literature

  • Meriam Sabbah,
  • Abdelwahab Nakhli,
  • Imen Helal,
  • Nawel Bellil,
  • Asma Ouakaa,
  • Dalila Gargouri

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3050
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 10
pp. 1988 – 1992

Abstract

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Abstract Gastric lipoma should be considered as a rare differential diagnosis in patients presenting with gastrointestinal bleeding. Diagnosis is mainly done by radiologic and endoscopic findings. It presents characteristic pathognomonic endoscopic signs.

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