2024
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-52633-z
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Endoscopic and clinical features of gastric emphysema

Masaya Iwamuro,
Ryuta Takenaka,
Tatsuya Toyokawa
et al.

Abstract: Gastric emphysema is characterized by the presence of intramural gas in the stomach without bacterial infection. Due to its rarity, most reports on gastric emphysema have been limited to single-case studies, and this condition’s clinical and endoscopic features have not been thoroughly investigated. In this study, we analyzed 45 patients with gastric emphysema from 10 institutions and examined their characteristics, endoscopic features, and outcomes. The mean age at diagnosis of gastric emphysema in our study … Show more

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“…Development of an ileus may have slowed SPS transit and increased contact with the gastric and bowel mucosa. Gastric emphysema and emphysematous gastritis were considered given similar endoscopic findings and NG tube placement though they were ruled out as gastric pneumatosis was not demonstrated on the CT of the abdomen [ 9 , 10 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Development of an ileus may have slowed SPS transit and increased contact with the gastric and bowel mucosa. Gastric emphysema and emphysematous gastritis were considered given similar endoscopic findings and NG tube placement though they were ruled out as gastric pneumatosis was not demonstrated on the CT of the abdomen [ 9 , 10 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%