Case Report
Copyright ©2008 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2008; 14(18): 2928-2931
Published online May 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2928
Table 1 Summary of 10 cases of small bowel GIST causing hemoperitoneum in Japan (since 2000)
AuthorRefAgeSexYearTumor locationTumor size (cm)Symptoms
1Ri45Male2000Ileum5Abdominal pain
2Yanaginuma58Male2001Ileum13 × 10 × 8Abdominal pain
3Sugawara[8]37Male2001Ileum4 × 4 × 3Abdominal pain
4Okita79Male2003Ileum18.5 × 15.7 × 6.5Abdominal pain
5Hirose71Female2003Ileum7Vomiting
6Kinoshita70Male2005Jejunum11 × 7Abdominal pain
7Saito62Male2006Ileum5.0 × 4.5 × 3Abdominal pain
8Goto71Female2006Ileum9 × 4 × 5Consciousness loss, vomiting
9Hisaoka[13]73Female2007Ileum1Abdominal pain
10Present case87Female2007Ileum13 × 11Consciousness loss, abdominal pain