Combination of antibiotics, gastric lavage and nasojejunal feeding—an effective alternative for the management of acute phlegmonous gastritis: a case report

Background Phlegmonous gastritis is a rare bacterial infection of the gastric wall, characterised by purulent inflammation of the gastric mucosa, submucosa and muscularis layers. Phlegmonous gastritis has a high mortality rate, even with correct diagnosis and antimicrobial therapy. Case presentation...

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Main Authors: Jiwei Wang, Tao Zhang, Xin Zhou, Handong Huang, Maijian Wang, Ming Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060520985742