Clinical Characteristics and Surgical Management of Gastrointestinal Schwannomas

Table 1

Demographic data and symptoms of patients with GS.

Characteristic	Value
Gender	(%)
Male	19 (37.3%)
Female	32 (62.7%)
Age (years)
Range	35-75
BMI (kg/m^2)
Symptoms	n (%)
Abdominal pain	15 (29.4%)
Melena	3 (5.9%)
Dysphagia	2 (3.9%)
Hematemesis	1 (2.0%)
Sour regurgitation	1 (2.0%)
Weight loss	1 (2.0%)
Chest pain	1 (2.0%)
None	27 (52.9%)

GS: gastrointestinal schwannomas; BMI: body mass index.