Primary jejunoileal neoplasmas: a review of 60 cases

Table 1 Clinical manifestations of 60 cases of jejunoileal tumors

	Benign (n)	Malignant (n)	Total
Symptoms
Abdominal pain	8	26	34 (57%)
Tarry stool	9	17	26 (43%)
Hematochezia	2	4	6 (10%)
Signs
Abdominal mass	9	15	24 (40%)
Anemia	6	15	21 (35%)
Weight loss	1	20	21 (35%)
Complications
Intestinal obstruction	2	5	7 (12%)
Intestinal perforation	0	1	1

Table 2 Histopathology and distribution sites of 60 cases of jejunal and ileal tumors

Tumor types	Jejunum	Ileum	Total
Benign	14 (23.3%)	5 (8.3%)	19 (≈ 32%)
Stromoma	8	4	12 (20%)
Adenoma	2	0	2 (3.3%)
Angioleiomyoma	2	0	2 (3.3%)
Lipoma	0	1	1 (1.7%)
Lymphangioma	1	0	1 (1.7%)
Neurofibroma	1	0	1 (1.7%)
Malignant	26 (43%)	15 (25%)	41 (≈ 68%)
Malignant stromoma	17	11	28 (46.7%)
Adenocarcinoma	7	1	8 (13.3%)
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma	0	2	2 (3.3%)
Carcinoid	0	1	1 (1.7%)
Neuroendocrine carcinoma	1		1 (1.7%)
Malignant histiocytosis	1	0	1 (1.7%)
Total	40 (67%)	20 (33%)	60 (100%)