KEY FACTS Terminology Objectively delayed gastric emptying in absence of mechanical obstruction You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
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KEY FACTS Terminology Severe peptic ulcer disease associated with marked ↑ in gastric acid due to gastrin-producing pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (gastrinoma) You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If…
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KEY FACTS Terminology Mucosal erosion of duodenum You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Inflammation of gastric mucosa induced by group of disorders that differ clinically but share similar imaging features Common etiologies include Helicobacter pylori , NSAIDs, steroids, alcohol and coffee, stress Imaging CT: Thickened gastric wall with submucosal edema…
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KEY FACTS Imaging Most (> 75%) are congenital, juxtacardiac diverticula Near gastroesophageal junction, on posterior aspect of lesser curvature of stomach Usually 1-3 cm, up to 10 cm in diameter On upper GI series Barium-filled diverticulum with air-fluid level CT…
Gastric Anatomy and Terminology The stomach is the alimentary reservoir for the mixing, grinding, and enzymatic digestion of food. It is divided into the cardia, fundus, body, antrum, and pylorus; each with its own specific function. The cardia is the…
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