Medical Definition of Phlegmonous gastritis
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Aetiology: septicaemia, local abscess, postoperative stomach, complication of gastric ulcer/cancer, organism: streptococcus, symptoms: severe fulminant illness, may vomit pus, location: usually limited to stomach not extending beyond the pylorus, submucosa most severely affected gastric layer, XR: barium dissection into submucosa and serosa
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phlegmonous Gastritis
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