Congenital duodenal diaphragm in an adult: an unusual case associated with coeliac disease and recurrent peptic ulceration.
A case of congenital duodenal diaphragm in an adult is reported. A correct preoperative diagnosis of this rare condition was made. The duodenal diaphragm was associated with both coeliac disease and recurrent peptic ulceration, resulting in a complicated clinical course.
D000328:Adult; D002446:Celiac Disease / Q000150:complications*; D004380:Duodenal Obstruction / Q000150:complications*; D004381:Duodenal Ulcer / Q000150:complications*; D004386:Duodenum / Q000002:abnormalities*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012008:Recurrence