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MEDICINE
Publication year - 1953
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1953.tb85055.x
Subject(s) - citation , computer science , information retrieval , library science
,TACOB LICHSTEIN AND LEONARD M. ASHER (J.A..M.A., February, 1953) give an account of the retiology, cllnical features, diagnosis and treatment of benign prolapse of gastric mucosa into the pylorus from their series of 52 cases. They state that recognition of these cases is increasing nowadays. The diagnosis is made by X-ray and gastroscopic examination. The commonest complaint is repeated bouts of eptgaatrlc pain with dyspepsia, not relieved by food. Treatment may require surgery.