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Postgraduate Medical Journal 1990;66:63-65; doi:10.1136/pgmj.66.771.63
© 1990 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and The Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine.

Pyloric obstruction due to gastric tuberculosis--an endoscopic diagnosis.

B. Gupta, S. Mathew, S. Bhalla

Department of Medicine and Pathology, Hospital Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India.

A 22 year old male presented with symptoms of gastric outlet obstruction. Endoscopy showed a hypertrophic nodular lesion around the pyloric opening with pyloric stenosis. The endoscopic biopsy and histopathological examination revealed tuberculosis involving the stomach, an extremely rare lesion.


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