An unusual cause of abdominal pain
A 42-year-old woman was referred to the Gastroenterology Department because of colic, epigastric pain lasting over 3 months, with moderate improvement after analgesics/spasmolytics. She denied any other ailments. Abdominal ultrasound revealed a well-defined (42 × 32 mm) lesion, mostly solid with cys...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2022-05-01
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| Series: | Gastroenterology Review |
| Online Access: | https://www.termedia.pl/An-unusual-cause-of-abdominal-pain,41,47061,1,1.html |
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| Summary: | A 42-year-old woman was referred to the Gastroenterology Department because of colic, epigastric pain lasting over 3 months, with moderate improvement after analgesics/spasmolytics. She denied any other ailments. Abdominal ultrasound revealed a well-defined (42 × 32 mm) lesion, mostly solid with cystic components, near the gallbladder. Gastroscopy showed a subepithelial tumour at the posterior gastric wall of the prepyloric region, covered with normal mucosa (Figure 1 A). |
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| ISSN: | 1895-5770 1897-4317 |