PMID: 2504690Apr 1, 1989Paper

Amyloidosis of the stomach: presentation of a case

Journal belge de radiologie
H Plas, E Ponette

Abstract

We consider here a case presenting X-ray abnormalities in the stomach caused by amyloidosis: decreased distensibility of the stomach wall and absence of folds. These X-ray findings are non-specific. They can also be observed in cases of chronic gastritis and tumor infiltration.

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