Duodenal duplication cyst: a rare cause of gastro-intestinal obstruct ion
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IJCR: http://escipub.com/international-journal-of-case-reports/ 0001 Jarboui et al., IJCR, 2017 1:6 IJCR: http://escipub.com/international-journal-of-case-reports/ 0002 Introduction: Intestinal duplications are mostly diagnosed in children, and less than 30% of all cases are diagnosed in adults [1,2]. Duodenal duplications (DD) are extremely rare and comprise less than 5% of all intestinal duplications. We report a rare case of DD in an adult man revealed by unusual manifestation of GI bleeding with vomiting and duodenal obstruction. Diagnosis was confirmed by imaging and operative findings with subsequent histopathological examination.
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