Open AccessAbnormal submucosal artery mimicking submucosal tumor in the stomach: the invisible threat that lies within
Author(s) -
Defeng Li,
Ben-Hua Wu,
Lisheng Wang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
revista española de enfermedades digestivas/revista española de enfermedades digestivas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.331
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 2340-4167
pISSN - 1130-0108
DOI - 10.17235/reed.2021.8235/2021
Subject(s) - esophagogastroduodenoscopy , medicine , gastric distension , distension , stomach , abdominal distension , general surgery , endoscopic submucosal dissection , radiology , endoscopy
A 74-year-old male patient was admitted to our hospital, who complained of abdominal distension for 1 year with no previous history of disease. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) revealed a submucosal tumor (SMT) in the gastric body.