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Abdominal pain from intestinal duplication
B D Cecil1, G M Larson, C Sewell
1Department of Medicine (Gastroenterology), University of Louisville School of Medicine, Kentucky 40292.
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
|June 1, 1990
Abstract:
Intestinal duplication is a rare cause of abdominal pain in adults, and may elude diagnosis prior to exploratory laparotomy. We describe a 20-year-old man who had severe abdominal pain with an ileal duplication complicated by a penetrating ulcer within ectopic gastric mucosa.