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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Main Authors: Wiktoria B. Feret, Katarzyna Gaweł, Patrycja Krynicka, Teresa Starzyńska, Wojciech Marlicz, Wojciech Poncyljusz
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Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2022-05-01
Series:Gastroenterology Review
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description 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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