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CT-scan of the abdomen showing evidence of a large non-enhancing intramural mass in the gastric wall with narrowing of the pyloric canal.
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An endoscopic view of the stomach showing a soft tissue mass causing bulging of the gastric wall with intact mucosa over it.
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An intraoperative picture showing complete excision of the gastric mass.
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An intraoperative picture showing the cut surface of the mass after excision, the inner surface of the mass is whitish-yellow and the consistency is soft.
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The gastric wall was closed in 2 layers using a slowly absorbable suture material (Fig. 4).
A microscopic picture showing a hypo-cellular myxoid tissue with ramifying blood vessels, there are proliferating spindle cells with keloid like collagen bundles, no atypia or mitosis is detected.
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These features were consistent with fibrous tumors of the stomach arising from the subserosal tissue plane (Fig. 5).