A bizarre cause of gastric outlet obstruction

Gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) is invariably consequent upon intrinsic gastroduodenal pathology. Ingested foreign bodies are rarely considered to be a cause of this condition. We report possibly the first case of GOO caused by metallic foreign bodies occluding the pyloro-duodenal junction.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: S. Allopi, B. Singh, J. Moodley, J. Maharaj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2001-10-01
Series:South African Journal of Radiology
Online Access:https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/1475