Emphysematous gastritis after acute pancreatitis.
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A case of emphysematous gastritis associated with extensive gastric infarction after acute pancreatitis and acute renal failure is described. This complication was diagnosed on a plain abdominal radiograph and confirmed endoscopically. Extensive gastric and hepatic infarction was seen at necropsy.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Gut
دوره 28 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1987