Table 1 Reported cases of jejunal gastrinomas including location, surgical procedure, follow-up period, and outcome
From: Primary jejunal gastrinoma: a case report and review of the literature
Author, year | Sex/age (years) | FSG level (pg/mL) | Location of jejunal gastrinoma | Size (cm) | Procedure | Follow-up | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Norton et al. 1986 | M/66 | 5650 | Around the ligament of Treitz | 3 | Tumor excision | 6Â months | No recurrence |
| Â | F/35 | 460 | Around the ligament of Treitz | 0.5 | Tumor excision | 3Â months | Abnormal FSG at 3Â months |
Antonioli et al. 1987 | F/46 | 730–980 | 5 nodules in the jejunal wall, 10 cm distal to the ligament of Treitz, with adjacent mesenteric lymph node metastasis | 0.4–3 | Partial resection of involved jejunum and mesentery | 42 months | Alive and remained eugastrinemic |
Katoh et al. 1990 [6] | M/25 | 764 | A primary gastrinoma in the jejunal wall just distal to the ligament of Treitz. Two more tumors in adjacent jejunal mesentery. Multiple liver metastases | NP | Excision of jejunum tumors + remnant gastrectomy | 10 years | Alive and in stable condition |
Nishiwaki et al. 1992 [7] | M/63 | 787–1913 | A primary gastrinoma in the submucosa of the jejunum. A lymph node metastasis (1.5 cm) in the jejunal mesentery 5 cm distal to the ligament of Treitz | NP | Partial resection of jejunum and pancreatocduodenectomy (on the suspicion of multiple primary sites) | 7 months | Alive and remained eugastrinemic |
Wu et al. 1997 [3] | M/35 | 460 | Jejunum (distance from the ligament of Treitz not mentioned) | NP | Tumor resection by enucleation | 134Â months | Elevated FSG at 2Â years, local recurrence at 11Â years |