2020
Smooth muscle tumors of the gastrointestinal tract: an analysis of prognostic features in 407 cases
Alpert L, Al-Sabti R, Graham RP, Pai RK, Gonzalez RS, Zhang X, Smith V, Wang HL, Westbrook L, Goldblum JR, Bakhshwin A, Shetty S, Klimstra DS, Shia J, Askan G, Robert ME, Thomas C, Frankel WL, Alsomali M, Hagen C, Mostafa ME, Feely MM, Assarzadegan N, Misdraji J, Shih AR, Agostini-Vulaj D, Meis JM, Tang S, Chatterjee D, Kang LI, Hart J, Lee SM, Smith T, Yantiss RK, Hissong EM, Gao ZH, Wu J, Resnick MB, Wu EY, Pai RK, Zhao L, Doyle LA, Chopra S, Panarelli NC, Hu S, Longacre TA, Raghavan SS, Lauwers GY, Ghayouri M, Cooper HS, Nagarathinam R, Bellizzi AM, Kakar S, Hosseini M, Rong J, Greenson JK, Lamps LW, Dong Z, Bronner MP. Smooth muscle tumors of the gastrointestinal tract: an analysis of prognostic features in 407 cases. Modern Pathology 2020, 33: 1410-1419. PMID: 32051556, PMCID: PMC8405135, DOI: 10.1038/s41379-020-0492-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmooth muscle tumorsGastrointestinal smooth muscle tumorsMuscle tumorsPrognostic featuresSmall bowelGastrointestinal tractNon-progressive tumorsProgression-free survivalSlight female predominanceDisease-related deathKaplan-Meier plotsReceiver operator characteristic analysisSoft tissue pathologistsPotential prognostic featuresOperator characteristic analysisMucosal ulcerationSerosal involvementFemale predominanceLocal recurrenceMargin statusPathologic featuresTumor sizeLarge tumorsEsophageal tumorsTumor necrosis
2000
Intraoperative Enteroscopy for Diagnosis of a Bleeding Jejunal Lymphangioma
Ugwonali O, Coady M, Saxena R, Robert M, Horowitz N, Topazian M. Intraoperative Enteroscopy for Diagnosis of a Bleeding Jejunal Lymphangioma. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2000, 31: 333-335. PMID: 11129277, DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200012000-00013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntraoperative enteroscopyJejunal lymphangiomaGastrointestinal bleedingRecurrent gastrointestinal bleedingUnexplained gastrointestinal bleedingPreoperative diagnostic studiesUseful diagnostic techniqueBleeding sourceSmall bowelSonde enteroscopyEnteroscopyLymphangiomaDiagnostic studiesBleedingPatientsDiagnostic techniquesBowelDiagnosis