Gastric invagination in adults as a rare cause of constitutional syndrome

Rev Esp Enferm Dig. 2017 Feb;109(2):146-147.

Abstract

This article describes and illustrates the case of an adult patient with clinical symptoms of constitutional syndrome, postprandial discomfort and a mass in the left lateral abdominal region caused by a gastric intussusception with a fundal adenoma as the head of the invagination. The intussusception was diagnosed by MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intussusception / complications*
  • Intussusception / diagnostic imaging
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Stomach Diseases / complications*
  • Stomach Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Syndrome
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed