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Published in: Pediatric Radiology 7/2004

01-07-2004 | Case Report

Gastric duplication cyst causing gastric outlet obstruction

Authors: Vahid Master, Roger H. Woods, Lloyd L. Morris, John Freeman

Published in: Pediatric Radiology | Issue 7/2004

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Abstract

We report a rare case of gastric outlet obstruction in a newborn infant caused by a gastric duplication cyst. Ultrasound provided a non-invasive and conclusive diagnostic technique, which should be used as a baseline investigation for cases of suspected gastric outlet obstruction.
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Metadata
Title
Gastric duplication cyst causing gastric outlet obstruction
Authors
Vahid Master
Roger H. Woods
Lloyd L. Morris
John Freeman
Publication date
01-07-2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Pediatric Radiology / Issue 7/2004
Print ISSN: 0301-0449
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1998
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-004-1146-3

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