Case Report

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor mimicking such as incarcerated inguinal hernia

Volume: 5 Number: 3 March 31, 2018
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumor mimicking such as incarcerated inguinal hernia

Abstract

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors, are most common sarcoma of the gastrointestinal tract, originate from Cajal cells which are responsible for the motility of the gastrointestinal tract.

This sarcoma is most commonly observed in stomach and small intestines, can rarely be located in omentum, mesentery or retroperitoneum.

Herein, we aimed to present a case of gastrointestinal stromal tumor presented as incarcerated inguinal hernia

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Health Care Administration

Journal Section

Case Report

Authors

Murat Ferhat Ferhatoglu *
Okan University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery
0000-0002-8443-2630
Türkiye

Abdulcabbar Kartal
Okan University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery
Türkiye

Taner Kivilcim This is me
Okan University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery
Türkiye

Publication Date

March 31, 2018

Submission Date

March 19, 2018

Acceptance Date

March 29, 2018

Published in Issue

Year 2018 Volume: 5 Number: 3

APA
Ferhatoglu, M. F., Kartal, A., & Kivilcim, T. (2018). Gastrointestinal stromal tumor mimicking such as incarcerated inguinal hernia. Medical Science and Discovery, 5(3), 166-168. https://doi.org/10.17546/msd.407478
AMA
1.Ferhatoglu MF, Kartal A, Kivilcim T. Gastrointestinal stromal tumor mimicking such as incarcerated inguinal hernia. Med Sci Discov. 2018;5(3):166-168. doi:10.17546/msd.407478
Chicago
Ferhatoglu, Murat Ferhat, Abdulcabbar Kartal, and Taner Kivilcim. 2018. “Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Mimicking Such As Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia”. Medical Science and Discovery 5 (3): 166-68. https://doi.org/10.17546/msd.407478.
EndNote
Ferhatoglu MF, Kartal A, Kivilcim T (March 1, 2018) Gastrointestinal stromal tumor mimicking such as incarcerated inguinal hernia. Medical Science and Discovery 5 3 166–168.
IEEE
[1]M. F. Ferhatoglu, A. Kartal, and T. Kivilcim, “Gastrointestinal stromal tumor mimicking such as incarcerated inguinal hernia”, Med Sci Discov, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 166–168, Mar. 2018, doi: 10.17546/msd.407478.
ISNAD
Ferhatoglu, Murat Ferhat - Kartal, Abdulcabbar - Kivilcim, Taner. “Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Mimicking Such As Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia”. Medical Science and Discovery 5/3 (March 1, 2018): 166-168. https://doi.org/10.17546/msd.407478.
JAMA
1.Ferhatoglu MF, Kartal A, Kivilcim T. Gastrointestinal stromal tumor mimicking such as incarcerated inguinal hernia. Med Sci Discov. 2018;5:166–168.
MLA
Ferhatoglu, Murat Ferhat, et al. “Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Mimicking Such As Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia”. Medical Science and Discovery, vol. 5, no. 3, Mar. 2018, pp. 166-8, doi:10.17546/msd.407478.
Vancouver
1.Murat Ferhat Ferhatoglu, Abdulcabbar Kartal, Taner Kivilcim. Gastrointestinal stromal tumor mimicking such as incarcerated inguinal hernia. Med Sci Discov. 2018 Mar. 1;5(3):166-8. doi:10.17546/msd.407478