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Gastric leiomyoma
Leiomyoma of stomach is a benign tumor originating from smooth muscle tissue and is the most common interstitial benign gastric tumor. Since leiomyomas with a diameter of less than 2 cm have no clinical symptoms, their incidence is actually higher. It has been reported that the autopsy detection rate in people over 50 years old is as high as 50%. The clinical symptoms of this disease are non-specific, the diagnosis rate is 21.1% to 42.9%, and the canceration rate is 2.1%. Early surgical treatment has a good prognosis, so it deserves clinical attention and strives for early detection to achieve the purpose of early diagnosis and treatment.
  • Site of disease:

    Stomach
  • Infectious :

    Not contagious
  • Frequent population:

    All groups
  • Related symptoms:

    Stomach ache abdominal distension general discomfort lower abdominal mass upper abdominal mass
  • Concurrent disease:

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