Retrorectal stromal tumor: macroscopic entity and surgical difficulties

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors are uncommon mesenchymal tumors that very rarely occur in the rectum. They pose preoperative diagnostic and therapeutic problems. We report the case of retrorectal stromal tumor in order to highlight the clinical, radiological and therapeutic features of this rare ent...

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Published in:The Pan African medical journal 2018, Vol.30, p.154-154
Main Authors: Erguibi, Driss, El Bakouri, Abdelilah, Fahmi, Yassine, Kadiri, Bouchaib
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Language:fre
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Summary:Gastrointestinal stromal tumors are uncommon mesenchymal tumors that very rarely occur in the rectum. They pose preoperative diagnostic and therapeutic problems. We report the case of retrorectal stromal tumor in order to highlight the clinical, radiological and therapeutic features of this rare entity.
ISSN:1937-8688
DOI:10.11604/pamj.2018.30.154.10801