A bizarre cause of gastric outlet obstruction
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A rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction.
An 89-year-old woman was admitted with complaints of nausea, vomiting, and epigastric pain after having meals. A computed tomography scan of the abdomen showed a 12.5-cm mass in the fundus of the stomach, which extended to the duodenum (Figure 1). Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy showed a polypoid lesion with a thick and long stalk that originated from fundus and extended to the duodenum. The h...
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عنوان ژورنال: South African Journal of Radiology
سال: 2001
ISSN: 2078-6778,1027-202X
DOI: 10.4102/sajr.v5i2.1475