Open AccessCombined laparoscopic-endoscopic approach for gastric glomus tumor: A case report
Author(s) -
Wenhao Wang,
Tingting Shen,
Zhixing Gao,
Xin Zhang,
Zhangyin Zhai,
Yuli Li
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i24.7181
Subject(s) - medicine , glomus tumor , endoscopy , surgery , general surgery , radiology
Gastric glomus tumor (GGT) is rare submucosal mesenchymal tumor that lacks specific clinical manifestations and is usually treated mainly by traditional surgical resection. This paper presents a case of a GGT, exhibited both intraluminally and extraluminally growth that was removed by laparoscopy-gastroscopy cooperative surgery.