Leiomyosarcoma of the colon in an infant. A case report and review of the literature
- 15 October 1983
- Vol. 52 (8) , 1458-1461
- https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0142(19831015)52:8<1458::aid-cncr2820520820>3.0.co;2-k
Abstract
A rare case of leiomyosarcoma of the sigmoid colon in a 7-week-old infant presenting with signs of intestinal obstruction followed by colonic perforation and peritonitis is reported, and the literature pertaining to childhood colorectal leiomyosarcoma is reviewed.This publication has 8 references indexed in Scilit:
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