Pyloric obstruction due to gastric tuberculosis--an endoscopic diagnosis |
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| Authors: | B Gupta S Mathew S Bhalla |
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| Institution: | Department of Medicine and Pathology, Hospital Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India. |
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| Abstract: | A 22 year old male presented with symptoms of gastric outlet obstruction. Endoscopy showed a hypertrophic nodular lesion around the pyloric opening with pyloric stenosis. The endoscopic biopsy and histopathological examination revealed tuberculosis involving the stomach, an extremely rare lesion. |
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