Heterotopic Gastric Mucosa in the Gallbladder Simulating a Tumor: A Case Report

Elabbassi, Taoufik and Fakhri, Yassine and Elazhary, Abdessamad and Lefriyekh, M. Rachid (2019) Heterotopic Gastric Mucosa in the Gallbladder Simulating a Tumor: A Case Report. Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research, 31 (1). pp. 1-6. ISSN 2456-8899

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Abstract

Heterotopia is defined as an ectopic localization of normal tissue; the heterotopia of the gastric mucosa can be observed all along the digestive tract. The localization in the gallbladder is exceptional. The diagnosis is histological, it may present some complications including ulceration and the risk of malignancy.

We report the case of heterotopia of the gastric mucosa in the gallbladder while presenting the clinical, radiological and therapeutic features of this exceptional lesion.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: STM Digital Press > Medical Science
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Date Deposited: 28 Apr 2023 06:19
Last Modified: 14 Jun 2024 07:36
URI: http://publications.articalerewriter.com/id/eprint/403

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