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2020 Apr


Medicine (Baltimore)


99


17

Retroperitoneal fibromatosis presenting as a mesenteric mass: A case report.

Authors

Xiao J, Zhou W
Medicine (Baltimore). 2020 Apr; 99(17):e18799.
PMID: 32332594.

Abstract

Fibromatoses or desmoid tumors are relatively rare tumors derived from the musculoaponeurotic system. This tumor has no specific clinical symptoms and it is sometimes misdiagnosed as other diseases such as gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs).