Acquired double pylorus disappearing by recurrent ulcer
Blaich, E.; Mahl, S.; Schmid, E.
Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie 19(12): 782-784
1981
ISSN/ISBN: 0044-2771 PMID: 7324514 Document Number: 4945
Case report of a 47 years old female patient with a history of ulcer disease, treated with steroids, aminophylline, and ß-adrenergic broncholytic drugs for chronic asthma. An acquired double pylorus was found endoscopically in 1980. H2-receptor blocking agents, antacids and/or pirenzepine eased ulcer symptoms. However fresh ulcerations were demonstrated in follow-up endoscopies, one of which causing finally a perforation of the acquired pyloric septum.
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