Gastric diverticulum of the antrum: An unusual endoscopic finding

Gastric diverticula are rare and may sometimes cause diagnostic confusion. Most cases are asymptomatic and diagnosed incidentally. However, sometimes they can cause a variety of clinical manifestations and may be complicated by bleeding, perforation, or malignancy. Therefore, clinicians should be aw...

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Autores principales: Laskaratos, Faidon‐Marios, El‐Mileik, Hanan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6293135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30564363
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1910
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description Gastric diverticula are rare and may sometimes cause diagnostic confusion. Most cases are asymptomatic and diagnosed incidentally. However, sometimes they can cause a variety of clinical manifestations and may be complicated by bleeding, perforation, or malignancy. Therefore, clinicians should be aware of this unusual finding and the available management options.
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spelling pubmed-62931352018-12-18 Gastric diverticulum of the antrum: An unusual endoscopic finding Laskaratos, Faidon‐Marios El‐Mileik, Hanan Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Gastric diverticula are rare and may sometimes cause diagnostic confusion. Most cases are asymptomatic and diagnosed incidentally. However, sometimes they can cause a variety of clinical manifestations and may be complicated by bleeding, perforation, or malignancy. Therefore, clinicians should be aware of this unusual finding and the available management options. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018-11-05 /pmc/articles/PMC6293135/ /pubmed/30564363 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1910 Text en © 2018 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full Gastric diverticulum of the antrum: An unusual endoscopic finding
title_fullStr Gastric diverticulum of the antrum: An unusual endoscopic finding
title_full_unstemmed Gastric diverticulum of the antrum: An unusual endoscopic finding
title_short Gastric diverticulum of the antrum: An unusual endoscopic finding
title_sort gastric diverticulum of the antrum: an unusual endoscopic finding
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6293135/
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