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Case Report

Volume 3, Number 5, October 2012, pages 286-289


Gastric Perforation Caused by Acute Massive Gastric Dilatation: Report of a Case

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Figure 1.
Figure 1. CT scan showing massive gastric and duodenal dilatation. The duodenal dilatation was cut off at the origin of the superior mesentery artery (A). The stomach occupied the entire abdominal cavity from the epigastric region to the pelvis (B).