Aetiology and clinical spectrum of gastric outlet obstruction in North West India.
Indian ocean islands
Tuberculosis
digestive
Journal
Tropical doctor
ISSN: 1758-1133
Titre abrégé: Trop Doct
Pays: England
ID NLM: 1301706
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Oct 2023
Oct 2023
Historique:
medline:
13
9
2023
pubmed:
23
6
2023
entrez:
23
6
2023
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Our study to evaluate the aetiological and clinical spectrum of gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) in North-west India showed malignant cause (54.9%) was more common than benign (45.1%). Common causes of malignancy were gall bladder (37.5%), gastric (31.8%) and pancreatic carcinoma (19.6%); commonest benign causes were opioid abuse (29%), peptic ulcer disease (21.6%), ingestion of corrosives (20.2%) and chronic pancreatitis (12.3%).
Identifiants
pubmed: 37350082
doi: 10.1177/00494755231183989
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM