A case of phlegmonous gastritis complicated by stomach necrosis requiring gastrectomy

Phlegmonous Gastritis (PG) is a rare and swiftly progressing disease that is often fatal. It typically involves severe invasion of the gastric wall by bacteria. Due to its vague symptoms, diagnosis is often delayed. When suspicious, CT abdomen and endoscopy will be helpful for early diagnosis. We de...

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Main Authors: Karimulla S. Shaik, Mohamad Y. Khatib, Saibu George, Solaiman M. Allafi, Mohamed Z. Peediyakkal, Nevin Kannappilly, Abdulqadir J. Nashwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2024-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology & Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2949752324000013