Ultrasound Demonstration of a Benign Gastric Ulcer with Gastric Outlet Obstruction

A benign antral gastric ulcer in an adult causing gastric outlet obstruction was demonstrated by ultrasonography. The extent and benign nature of the ulcer was suggested by ultrasound before gastric surgery was performed. Features implying a benign gastric ulcer were: observation of peristaltic wave...

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Main Authors: PL Pattee, HH Tao, R Bhargava, A Al-Alwadhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1994-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1994/592345