Why is this abdomen swollen?
Why is this abdomen swollen?
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Why is this abdomen swollen?
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London: Elsevier Ltd
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The Lancet (British edition), 2008-01, Vol.371 (9608), p.274-274
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English
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London: Elsevier Ltd
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Oesophagogastroduodenoscopy revealed an oesophageal ulcer, marked retention of gastric juice, and a severely swollen, polypoid duodenal mucosa posteriorly and in the superior duodenal angle. Pancreatic cancer can block the pylorus, and appeared particularly likely in our patient, since chronic pancreatitis increases the risk of pancreatic ductal ad...
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Why is this abdomen swollen?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70219049
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70219049
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0140-6736
E-ISSN
1474-547X
DOI
10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60138-5
