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Multimodality Diagnosis of Mesenteric Ischemia
Published on: July 21, 2023
[X-ray diagnosis of peptic ulcers of the jejunum]
Abstract:
The paper is devoted to a study of the results of clinicoroentgenological and endoscopic investigation of 188 patients aged 23 to 60 who developed jejunal peptic ulcer. It was done to specify the features of an x-ray picture of jejunal peptic ulcers with relation to the cause of ulcer development and optimum methods of x-ray investigation. The predominant localization of peptic ulcer in the jejunal efferent loop and its typical ulcero-cicatricial deformity were established. Jejunal peptic ulcers developing as a result of an insufficient area of resection, are characterized by a relatively benign course of the disease. In case ulcer development was determined by the residual antral stomach mucosa at the duodenal stump or by the Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, considerable pathological changes (gigantic ulcer sizes greater than 2.5 cm and a sharp deformity of the jejunal efferent loop) were noted.
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