title: [Ulcer of the transverse colon].
abstract: This very rare affection of unknown origin, achieves a macroscopic and microscopic aspect similar to that described by Cruveillhier at the level of the stomach. The authors present a case of ulcer located on the transverse colon, at the free margin, with stenosing evolution and coexisting with duodenal ulceration of chronic character. The patient also had portal hypertension in the third stage and arteriopathy that had been diagnosed previously.
mesh_terms: D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D004381:Duodenal Ulcer / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014456:Ulcer / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery
vernacular_title: Ulcer de colon transvers.