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Gastric Ulcer
Axial :: CT - GI & IV Contrast || ACR Codes: 7.2
Marked gastric wall thickening and distention. There is an ulcer (arrowheads) with a collection of fluid along the posterior stomach wall. Enlarged pancreatic head with edema at the junction of the head and body. Other labels:
A - aorta
Liver
Kidney
Descending Colon (arrow)

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Penetrating gastric ulcer (into pancreas) Helicobacter pylori gastritis :: EGD (Endoscopy) with biopsy

Original Source: Dawn Light
Submitted by: James G. Smirniotopoulos, M.D. - Click for Author Information
Affiliation: Uniformed Services University
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Approved By: James G. Smirniotopoulos, M.D. - Click for Editor Information
Affiliation: Uniformed Services University

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