2014
DOI: 10.1007/s13126-014-0124-y
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Acute abdomen caused by small bowel perforation due to metastatic malignant melanoma

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“…Metastasis to the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) from extraintestinal sources resulting in small bowel perforation is an even less common occurrence. A few prior case reports had reported lung adenocarcinoma and melanoma causing intestinal perforation [3][4][5][6][7]. There have been only a handful of reported cases of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck metastasizing to the small bowel and causing intestinal perforation, representing extremely rare events [8].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Metastasis to the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) from extraintestinal sources resulting in small bowel perforation is an even less common occurrence. A few prior case reports had reported lung adenocarcinoma and melanoma causing intestinal perforation [3][4][5][6][7]. There have been only a handful of reported cases of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck metastasizing to the small bowel and causing intestinal perforation, representing extremely rare events [8].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%