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KMID : 1103720070570050455
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Journal of the Korean Society of Radiology
2007 Volume.57 No. 5 p.455 ~ p.457
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Gastro-umbilical Fistula as a Rare Complication of Benign Gastric Ulcer Perforation: A Case Report.
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Lee Ju-Young
Jang Kyung-Mi
Yoon Hoi-Soo
Kim Min-Jeong
Lee Gwan-Seop
Lee Yul
Bae Sang-Hoon
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Abstract
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An fistula occurring between the stomach and other abdominal internal organs or to the surface of the body is usually encountered as a complication of stomach cancer or colon cancer, peptic ulcer disease, or other variable causes. The most common type of gastric fistula is a gastro-colic fistula that is mainly found as a complication of a gastric carcinoma or of a carcinoma of the transverse colon invading each other. Sometimes, a benign gastric ulcer perforation also can cause a gastro-colic fistula. However, as far as we know, a fistula occurring between the stomach and the umbilicus has not been reported. Here we present a case report of a gastro-umbilical fistula in a young woman that manifested as a umbilical discharge
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KEYWORD
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Abdomen, Ultrasonography, Gastric fistula, Stomach ulcer
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