Gastric duplication cyst: A cause of rectal bleeding in a young child

Gastric duplication cyst: A cause of rectal bleeding in a young child

Gastric duplication cysts are an uncommon congenital anomaly and rectal bleeding is a rare presentation of a complicated gastric duplication cyst. This case report describes the radiological findings in a child with a complicated gastric duplication cyst.

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Veröffentlicht in:African journal of paediatric surgery 2014-07, Vol.11 (3), p.267-268
Hauptverfasser: Surridge, Clare A, Goodier, Matthew D
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biopsy
Birth defects
Case studies
computed tomography
Cysts - complications
Cysts - diagnosis
Diagnosis, Differential
Digestive System Surgical Procedures - methods
Female
Gastric duplication cyst
Gastric Mucosa - pathology
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - diagnosis
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - etiology
Genetic aspects
Humans
Infant
rectal bleeding
Risk factors
Stomach Diseases - complications
Stomach Diseases - diagnosis
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
ultrasound
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Zusammenfassung:Gastric duplication cysts are an uncommon congenital anomaly and rectal bleeding is a rare presentation of a complicated gastric duplication cyst. This case report describes the radiological findings in a child with a complicated gastric duplication cyst.
ISSN:0189-6725
0974-5998
DOI:10.4103/0189-6725.137340