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Neuroendocrine tumour of the descending part of the duodenum complicated with schwannoma: A case report |
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| Authors: | Lu Zhang Chi Zhang Shu-Yan Feng Pan-Pan Ma Shuo Zhang Qian-Qian Wang |
| Affiliation: | Lu Zhang, Chi Zhang, Shu-Yan Feng, Pan-Pan Ma, Shuo Zhang, Qian-Qian Wang, Department of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310006, Zhejiang Province, China |
| Abstract: | BACKGROUNDNo known case of neuroendocrine tumour (NET) with schwannoma has been reported.CASE SUMMARYA 63-year-old female presented to our hospital with nausea and vomiting. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy revealed a mass in the descending part of the duodenum. Using ultrasound gastroscopy, we found that the tumour originated from the submucosa and showed low echo. We removed the tumour by electrocoagulation and sent it for pathological biopsy. CONCLUSIONImmunohistochemical results showed that the mass was a rare NET with neurilemmoma. |
| Keywords: | Neuroendocrine tumour Schwannoma Duodenum Endoscopy Immunohisto |
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