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Gastric Point of Care Ultrasound in Adults: Image Acquisition and Interpretation
Published on: September 22, 2023
[A case of gastric lipoma. Diagnostic imaging]
G Lo Bello1, R Corradino, D Zanlungo
1Ospedale Generale di Rivoli (Torino), Dipartimento di Radiologia.
Minerva Gastroenterologica E Dietologica
|February 21, 2006
Abstract:
A case of gastric lipoma which manifested with an episode of acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage is reported. Preoperative diagnosis was based on the US, TC, and MRI findings, as the results of gastrointestinal endoscopy were inconclusive. The role of current imaging methods, and particularly of MRI, is discussed.
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