An Atypical “Hourglass” Stomach Due to the Presence of an Unusual Incisure at the Greater Curvature

Shape and position of the stomach can vary greatly with or without any physiological disturbances. However some of its rare shapes may result in the formation of volvulus or may increase the risk of gastric ulcer. Variant shapes of the stomach may be of congenital occurrence or are acquired later on...

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Main Authors: Satheesha Nayak B, Naveen Kumar, Bincy M, Snigdha Mishra, Srinivasa Rao S, Surekha D Shetty, Jyothsna Patil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2017-05-01
Series:Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ojhas.org/issue61/2017-1-13.html