A 4-month-old boy with leiomyosarcoma of the ileum presented to us with complete intestinal obstruction. Small gut resection was done. The child was well 9 months after surgery with no evidence of a recurrence.
Leiomyosarcoma in childhood and adolescence
β Scribed by E. Shelley Hwang; William Gerald; Norma Wollner; Paul Meyers; Michael P. La Quaglia
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 561 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1068-9265
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