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Gastric Ulcer
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Category Gastrointestinal Imaging
Duodenal Ulcer
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
Gastritis and Duodenitis
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…
Duodenal Diverticulum
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Gastric Diverticulum
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…
Stomach and Duodenum: Imaging Approach and Differential Diagnosis
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…
Esophageal Carcinoma
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Fibrovascular Polyp
KEY FACTS Terminology Rare, benign, tumor-like lesion of esophagus Originates within cervical esophageal wall but presents as intraluminal polyp or mass You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If…
Intramural Mesenchymal Esophageal Tumors
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Fundoplication and Other Antireflux Procedures
KEY FACTS Terminology Nissen fundoplication (FDP) : Complete (360°) FDP Dor FDP : Partial anterior hemi-valve Toupet FDP : Partial (270°) FDP, posterior side Belsey Mark IV repair: 240° FDP wrap around left lateral aspect Nissen-Collis procedure creates "neoesophagus" GE…