Late presentation of a congenital gastric diverticulum causing pyloric obstruction.
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چکیده
We report a case of adult pyloric obstruction caused by the delayed presentation of a congenital gastric diverticulum. The derivation, classification and treatment of these abnormalities are discussed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 68 798 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1992