Gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumor of the stomach
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Gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumor of the stomach
PATIENT Female, 32 FINAL DIAGNOSIS: Gastrintestinal Autonomic Nerve Tumor (GANT) Symptoms: anemia • anorexia • fatigue • fever • hearburn • nausea • weight loss MEDICATION - Clinical Procedure: - Specialty: Gastroenterology and Hepatology. OBJECTIVE Rare disease. BACKGROUND Gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumors (GANT) are extremely rare tumors that are related to gastrointestinal autono...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Case Reports
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1941-5923
DOI: 10.12659/ajcr.889835