Gastric duplication cyst as a differential for an intra-thoracic cystic mass
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[Gastric duplication cyst in an adult].
Gastric duplication cysts are rare in adults and usually asymptomatic. In most cases they are discovered incidentally by abdominal ultrasound, CT, or upper gastrointestinal x-rays. Most of the duplications (82%) are cystic and do not communicate with the stomach. Approximately half of the cases are associated with other congenital anomalies. We report a 59-year-old woman operated on for a pancr...
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عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0189-6725
DOI: 10.4103/0189-6725.150990