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Gastric diverticulum

MedGen UID:
52508
•Concept ID:
C0038355
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Diverticula, Gastric; Diverticula, Stomach; Diverticulum, Gastric; Diverticulum, Stomach; Gastric Diverticula; Gastric Diverticulum; Stomach Diverticula; Stomach Diverticulum
SNOMED CT: Diverticulum of stomach (75198005); Gastric diverticulum (75198005)
 
HPO: HP:0100808

Definition

An outpouching of the gastric wall. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVGastric diverticulum

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Reconsideration of the primary and secondary diagnostic criteria of Meckel's diverticulum scintigraphy. A study of 93 confirmed cases.
Wu H, Zhao X, Li Y, Zhao R
Hell J Nucl Med 2017 Jan-Apr;20(1):11-16. Epub 2017 Mar 20 doi: 10.1967/s002449910501. PMID: 28315903
Laparoscopic management of perforated Meckel's diverticulum in adults.
Ding Y, Zhou Y, Ji Z, Zhang J, Wang Q
Int J Med Sci 2012;9(3):243-7. Epub 2012 May 4 doi: 10.7150/ijms.4170. PMID: 22577339Free PMC Article
Diagnosis and treatment of gastric diverticula.
CASBERG MA
Postgrad Med 1952 May;11(5):398-403. doi: 10.1080/00325481.1952.11694273. PMID: 14920321

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

A disconcerting false gastric diverticulum mimicking malignancy.
Bacha D, Sassi A, Baccouche S, Talbi G, Slama SB, Gharbi L, Bouraoui S, Lahmar A
Pan Afr Med J 2019;32:80. Epub 2019 Feb 14 doi: 10.11604/pamj.2019.32.80.18075. PMID: 31223371Free PMC Article
COEXISTENCE OF GASTRIC DIVERTICULUM AND GASTRIC CANCER.
Ölmez S, Aslan M, Yavuz A, Sarıtaş B
Gastroenterol Nurs 2018 Mar/Apr;41(2):166-168. doi: 10.1097/SGA.0000000000000317. PMID: 29596131
Symptomatic gastric diverticulum after gastric imbrication with conversion to sleeve gastrectomy.
Surve A, Zaveri H, Cottam D
Surg Obes Relat Dis 2016 Feb;12(2):439-40. Epub 2015 Sep 25 doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2015.09.012. PMID: 26575354
Gastric diverticulum: a series of four pediatric patients.
Rodeberg DA, Zaheer S, Moir CR, Ishitani MB
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2002 May;34(5):564-7. doi: 10.1097/00005176-200205000-00019. PMID: 12050587
Proximal gastric diverticulum after anterior lesser curve seromyotomy.
Cruz C, Siriwardena AK
Dig Surg 2001;18(3):221-2. doi: 10.1159/000050135. PMID: 11464015

Diagnosis

Gastric diverticulum: a contemporary review and update in management.
Morris PD, Allaway MGR, Mwagiru DK, Sinclair JB, Hollands M
ANZ J Surg 2023 Dec;93(12):2828-2832. Epub 2023 Sep 24 doi: 10.1111/ans.18707. PMID: 37743578
Large Gastric Diverticulum.
Brucchi F, Mehmeti M, Faillace G
J Gastrointest Surg 2023 Jan;27(1):199-200. Epub 2022 Sep 20 doi: 10.1007/s11605-022-05464-0. PMID: 36127556
COEXISTENCE OF GASTRIC DIVERTICULUM AND GASTRIC CANCER.
Ölmez S, Aslan M, Yavuz A, Sarıtaş B
Gastroenterol Nurs 2018 Mar/Apr;41(2):166-168. doi: 10.1097/SGA.0000000000000317. PMID: 29596131
Gastric diverticulum.
Mohan P, Ananthavadivelu M, Venkataraman J
CMAJ 2010 Mar 23;182(5):E226. Epub 2010 Jan 25 doi: 10.1503/cmaj.090832. PMID: 20100850Free PMC Article
True gastric diverticulum.
Simon M, Zuber-Jerger I, Schölmerich J
Dig Liver Dis 2009 May;41(5):370. Epub 2008 Aug 12 doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2008.06.016. PMID: 18701360

Therapy

Gastric diverticulum: a contemporary review and update in management.
Morris PD, Allaway MGR, Mwagiru DK, Sinclair JB, Hollands M
ANZ J Surg 2023 Dec;93(12):2828-2832. Epub 2023 Sep 24 doi: 10.1111/ans.18707. PMID: 37743578
COEXISTENCE OF GASTRIC DIVERTICULUM AND GASTRIC CANCER.
Ölmez S, Aslan M, Yavuz A, Sarıtaş B
Gastroenterol Nurs 2018 Mar/Apr;41(2):166-168. doi: 10.1097/SGA.0000000000000317. PMID: 29596131
Symptomatic gastric diverticulum after gastric imbrication with conversion to sleeve gastrectomy.
Surve A, Zaveri H, Cottam D
Surg Obes Relat Dis 2016 Feb;12(2):439-40. Epub 2015 Sep 25 doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2015.09.012. PMID: 26575354
Gastric diverticulum a rare endoscopic finding.
Hajini FF, Husain M, Bhat A, Bukhari SI
BMJ Case Rep 2014 Apr 1;2014 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2013-202887. PMID: 24692377Free PMC Article
Gastric diverticulum.
Mohan P, Ananthavadivelu M, Venkataraman J
CMAJ 2010 Mar 23;182(5):E226. Epub 2010 Jan 25 doi: 10.1503/cmaj.090832. PMID: 20100850Free PMC Article

Prognosis

COEXISTENCE OF GASTRIC DIVERTICULUM AND GASTRIC CANCER.
Ölmez S, Aslan M, Yavuz A, Sarıtaş B
Gastroenterol Nurs 2018 Mar/Apr;41(2):166-168. doi: 10.1097/SGA.0000000000000317. PMID: 29596131
Symptomatic gastric diverticulum after gastric imbrication with conversion to sleeve gastrectomy.
Surve A, Zaveri H, Cottam D
Surg Obes Relat Dis 2016 Feb;12(2):439-40. Epub 2015 Sep 25 doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2015.09.012. PMID: 26575354
Gastric diverticulum: a series of four pediatric patients.
Rodeberg DA, Zaheer S, Moir CR, Ishitani MB
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2002 May;34(5):564-7. doi: 10.1097/00005176-200205000-00019. PMID: 12050587
Laparoscopic management of gastric diverticula.
Vogt DM, Curet MJ, Zucker KA
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 1999 Oct;9(5):405-10. doi: 10.1089/lap.1999.9.405. PMID: 10522535
Laparoscopic resection of a large proximal gastric diverticulum.
Fine A
Gastrointest Endosc 1998 Jul;48(1):93-5. doi: 10.1016/s0016-5107(98)70142-7. PMID: 9684678

Clinical prediction guides

Gastric diverticulum simulating left adrenal incidentaloma in a hypertensive patient.
Kodera R, Otsuka F, Inagaki K, Miyoshi T, Ogura T, Tanimoto Y, Sei T, Makino H
Endocr J 2007 Dec;54(6):969-74. Epub 2007 Nov 2 doi: 10.1507/endocrj.k07e-025. PMID: 17984572

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