Lipoma gástrico y obstrucción pilórica en una mujer de 51 años / Gastric lipoma and pyloric obstruction in a 51-year-old woman
An. sist. sanit. Navar
; 36(1): 145-148, ene.-abr. 2013. ilus
Article
in English
| IBECS
| ID: ibc-112996
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RESUMEN
Lipoma gástrico es un hallazgo muy raro que suele constituir un desafío diagnóstico. Una mujer con 51 años presentó disfagia y dolor abdominal; en una endoscopia digestiva superior se encontró un tumor gástrico submucoso localizado en el antro pilórico. Se hicieron biopsias endoscópicas para establecer el diagnóstico. Esta paciente se sometió a una gastrectomía atípica, que ocasionó estenosis del píloro. Esta complicación fue adecuadamente tratada, y la paciente se mantiene sin síntomas con control ambulatorio (AU)
ABSTRACT
Gastric lipoma is considered a rare condition that may constitute a challenging diagnosis. A 51-year-old woman presented dysphagia and abdominal pain, and an upper digestive endoscopic study disclosed a gastric tumor located in the submucosa of the pyloric antrum. Conclusive diagnosis was established after repeated endoscopic biopsies, and the patient was subjected to an atypical gastrectomy, which evolved into a pyloric stenosis. This complication was appropriately corrected and the patient remains symptomless, under outpatient surveillance (AU)
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National databases
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Spain
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Pyloric Stenosis
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Gastrectomy
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Lipoma
Type of study:
Etiology study
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
An. sist. sanit. Navar
Year:
2013
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
General Surgery Division of Armed Forces Hospital/Brazil