Infectious jejunitis with stricture after gastrojejunostomy.
Although bacterial overgrowth has often been reported in postgastrectomy patients, inflammatory stricture near the surgical anastomosis is rare. We describe a 36-year-old woman with infectious jejunitis and subsequent jejunal stenosis after gastrojejunostomy.
D000328:Adult; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D004724:Endoscopy; D004751:Enteritis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D005743:Gastrectomy; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D007579:Jejunal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D007583:Jejunum / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011859:Radiography; D012086:Reoperation; D013270:Stomach / Q000601:surgery; D014456:Ulcer / Q000473:pathology