[A case of duodenal duplication and a review of reported cases].
We report a case of duodenal duplication and review of literatures on 43 cases reported in Japan including ours. A 34-year-old female who was admitted with chief complaints of epigastric pain and hematoemesis. An endoscopic examination and a hypotonic duodenography revealed a protruding tumor with bleeding ulcer. Wedge resection of the duodenum, including the lesion, was performed. A diagnosis of duodenal duplication was made by histopathological examination.
Goi
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T
First Department of Surgery, Fukui Medical School, Japan.
Katayama
K
K
Hirose
K
K
Seki
H
H
Isobe
Y
Y
Yamaguchi
A
A
Nakagawara
G
G
D000328:Adult; D004381:Duodenal Ulcer / Q000209:etiology; D004386:Duodenum / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006396:Hematemesis / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans