Gastroduodenal Intussusception due to Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour (GIST)
Published: August 1, 2017 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2017/26292.10398
Abdul Rehman Abdul Jameel, Durairaj Segamalai, Gnanasekaran Murugaiyan, Rajendran Shanmugasundaram, Naganath Babu Obla
1. Postgraduate, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
2. Postgraduate, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
3. Assistant Professor, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
4. Professor, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
5. Director and Professor, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Correspondence
Dr. Naganath Babu Obla,
Wd-243, Tower 2, Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Madras Medical College, Chennai-600003, Tamil Nadu, India.
E-mail: naganathbabu@gmail.com
Gastroduodenal intussusception is the rarest forms of adult intussusception. We present a case of gastroduodenal intussusception due to a gastric Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour (GIST). The patient was a 65-year-old female who clinically presented as acute gastric outlet obstruction. The patient was managed by gentle reduction of the intussusception, followed by wedge resection of the tumour. She was relieved of her symptoms and recurrence free for past one year.
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