Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Complicated by Fistula Formation

ACG Case Rep J. 2023 Nov 2;10(11):e01195. doi: 10.14309/crj.0000000000001195. eCollection 2023 Nov.

Abstract

Gastrointestinal (GI) stromal tumors are mesenchymal tumors that may arise in any portion of the GI tract. Their clinical presentation and complications may vary but do not often present with fistulization. This case is of clinical interest because of the rarity of GI stromal tumor intestinal fistulas.

Keywords: GIST; case report; fistula; gastrointestinal stromal tumor.

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  • Case Reports