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A case of bleeding gastric lipoma: US, CT and MR findings

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We report a case of gastric lipoma which manifested with an episode of acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage. Preoperative diagnosis was based on the US, CT, and MRI findings, as the results of gastrointestinal endoscopy were inconclusive. The role of current imaging methods, and particularly of MRI, is discussed.

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  1. Institute for Research and Cure of Cancer, Strada Provinciale 142, Km 3,95, Candiolo, I-10060 Turin CAP, Italy, , , , , , IT

    D. Regge

  2. Department of Radiology, University of Turin, Via Genova 3, I-10060 Turin, Italy, , , , , , IT

    L. Martincich

  3. Department of Radiology, General Hospital of Rivoli, I-10060 Turin, Italy, , , , , , IT

    G. Lo Bello, G. Bianchi & G. Cuomo

  4. Department of Gastroenterology, General Hospital of Rivoli, I-10060 Turin, Italy, , , , , , IT

    R. Suriani

  5. Department of Surgery, General Hospital of Rivoli, I-10060 Turin, Italy, , , , , , IT

    F. Cavuoto

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Received: 18 September 1997; Revision received: 19 March 1998; Accepted: 15 April 1998

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Regge, D., Lo Bello, G., Martincich, L. et al. A case of bleeding gastric lipoma: US, CT and MR findings. Eur Radiol 9, 256–258 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003300050664

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