title: CT of the stomach and duodenum. Part II: Pathology.
abstract: A survey is provided of the CT appearance of the pathological stomach based on a retrospective study on 262 patients. The CT appearance of gastric tumours, pancreatic pathology involving the stomach, oesophago-cardiac varices, ulcers, duodenal pathology is described. The results were compared with those of conventional barium meal examination. The possibilities and limitations of CT in the radiodiagnosis of the stomach are discussed.
mesh_terms: D001466:Barium Sulfate; D004378:Duodenal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D004386:Duodenum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D010182:Pancreatic Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013270:Stomach / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014648:Varicose Veins / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging
chemical_list: D001466:Barium Sulfate