Gastric Diverticulum in Computed Tomography
Authors : Feyza SÖNMEZ TOPCU, Umit KOC
Pages : 127-130
Doi:10.46310/tjim.772179
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Publication Date : 2020-10-29
Article Type : Other Papers
Abstract :Gastric diverticula insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(GD); are the outpouchings of the stomach wall. They are the least common diverticula of the gastrointestinal system insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(GIS);. They are usually asymptomatic and are diagnosed accidentally by upper gastrointestinal contrast radiographic studies or endoscopy. Identification is important as they can cause serious complications such as bleeding or perforation. We herein present a case of asymptomatic congenital gastric diverticulum which was seen in computed tomography and proved with upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.Keywords : gastric diverticulum, stomach diverticulum, diverticula, endoscopy