Gastric Plexiform Fibromyxoma Presenting With Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Abstract
Plexiform fibromyxoma (PF) is a very rare mesenchymal tumor that presents as a subepithelial lesion (SEL). Endoscopically, it is almost indistinguishable from other SELs, and it has been reported to cause hemorrhage. Herein, the case of a patient diagnosed with PF after surgical resection for symptoms of hemorrhage, following a period of surveillance for a diagnosed SEL, is reported, and a review of the disease is provided.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment
Soft tissue tumor case studies
Cardiac tumors and thrombi
Publication details
- Journal / source
- The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research
- Volume
- 26
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 85–88
- Publication date
- 20 January 2026
- Language
- EN