Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type II Associated with Jejunal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: Diagnosis by Capsule Endoscopy

M. Pennazio; A. Arrigoni; T. Sprujevnik; A. Bertone; M. Cavallero; M. Spandre; F. Calvo; M. Mineccia; E. Berardengo; G. Canavese; V. Alvisi

doi:10.1055/s-2004-814260

Endoscopy 2004; 36(3): 248-249
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-814260

Unusual Cases and Technical Notes

Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type II Associated with Jejunal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: Diagnosis by Capsule Endoscopy

M. Pennazio¹ , A. Arrigoni¹ , T. Sprujevnik¹ , A. Bertone¹ , M. Cavallero¹ , M. Spandre¹ , F. Calvo² , M. Mineccia² , E. Berardengo³ , G. Canavese³ , V. Alvisi⁴

¹Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Oncology, S. Giovanni AS Hospital, Turin, Italy
²Division of Surgery, Department of Oncology, S. Giovanni A.S. Hospital, Turin, Italy
³Division of Surgical Pathology, Department of Oncology, S. Giovanni A.S. Hospital, Turin, Italy
⁴Postgraduate School of Gastroenterology, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy

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