CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Journal of Digestive Endoscopy 2013; 04(02): 044-048
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1700272
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Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India

Gastric schwannomas: Rare gastric mesenchymal tumor

Anuradha Sekaran
1   Department of Pathology, Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Hyderabad, India
,
Sandeep Lakhtakia
2   Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Hyderabad, India
,
Darisetty Santosh
3   Department of Anaesthsiology, Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Hyderabad, India
,
Rajesh Gupta
2   Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Hyderabad, India
,
Guduru Venkat Rao
4   Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Hyderabad, India
,
Duvvuru Nageshwar Reddy
2   Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Hyderabad, India
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Publication Date:
26 September 2019 (online)

 
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