a 57 year old woman with polypoid gastric mass

Authors

mojgan akbarzadeh-jahromi

seyed mohammad owji

bita geramizadeh

golsa shekarkhar

abstract

a 57-year-old woman was referred with chief complaint of pallor and lethargy for 9 months. laboratory investigation was notable for anemia and occult blood in the stool exam. her past medical history was unremarkable. endoscopy of the upper gastrointestinal tract showed a large fungative reddish mass measuring 7 x 6 cm in the body of the stomach and multiple variable size polyps in the antrum (figure 1). the patient underwent hemi-gasterectomy. billroth i. gross examination of the stomach showed a large polypoid mass measuring 8x7x6 cm (figure 2) with erosive surface in some areas.

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Journal title:
middle east journal of digestive diseases

جلد ۶، شماره ۴، صفحات ۲۴۱-۰

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