Olive Pit Pyloric Obstruction

A Case of Pyloric Obstruction

Pyloric obstruction due to gastric tuberculosis

A 22 year old male presented with symptoms of gastric outlet obstruction. Endoscopy showed a hypertrophic nodular lesion around the pyloric opening with pyloric stenosis. The endoscopic biopsy and histopathological examination revealed tuberculosis involving the stomach, an extremely rare lesion.

Displacement of the abomasum to the left side and pyloric obstruction in a goat

A 4-year-old female native goat with the history of inappetence and no defecation was referred to the Department of Clinical Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine of Shiraz, Shiraz, southern Iran. During exploratory laparotomy, pyloric obstruction and displacement of the abomasum to the left side was observed. Obstruction of pylorus was due to a ball-shaped phytobezoar. The goat was followed ...

Endoscopic diagnosis in Ascaris lumbricoides case with pyloric obstruction.

Ascaris lumbricoides is the largest and most prevalent helminth seen in the human body. Ascariasis having high morbidity and mortality causes a unique type of intestinal obstruction with specific problems. This is probably due to reduced intestinal absorption and luminal obstruction, which can lead to anorexia and blockage of the absorbing surface. It affects humans especially in developing cou...

Aberrant pancreatic tissue causing gastric ulcer and pyloric obstruction.

A 5-year-old boy was admitted for recurrent episodies of upper abdominal pain and vomiting for the past two years associated with loss of weight. The vomiting was non projectile, occurred shortly after meals, and was never blood or bile stained. On examination there was visible gastric peristalsis and mildly enlarged liver. The cardiovascular system examination revealed a continuous murmur in t...