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Original article| Volume 17, ISSUE 1, P64-66, January 1993

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Benign nerve sheath tumor of the sigmoid colon

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/0899-7071(93)90017-H
Benign nerve sheath tumor of the sigmoid colon
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      Abstract

      A rare case of a nerve sheath tumor of the sigmoid colon is presented. The radiological appearance of this tumor is described. The diagnostic roles of ultrasound sonography (US) and the barium enema in differentiating submucosal colon tumors are emphasized.

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      Publication history

      Accepted: June 5, 1992
      Received: April 14, 1992

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      DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0899-7071(93)90017-H

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      © 1993 Published by Elsevier Inc.

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