• Pediatr. Surg. Int. · Oct 2011

    Case Reports

    Gastric duplication cysts as a rare cause of haematemesis: diagnostic challenges in two children.

    • Hendrik Prinsloo, Jerome Loveland, Andrew Grieve, Savvas Andronikou, and Moaaz Valli Omar.
    • Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Witwatersrand, York Road, Parktown, Johannesburg, South Africa. bennacella@gmail.com
    • Pediatr. Surg. Int. 2011 Oct 1; 27 (10): 1127-30.

    AbstractGastric duplication cysts are rare congenital alimentary tract anomalies. We describe the importance of imaging in two children with haematemesis due to gastric duplication cysts. We emphasize the necessity for a high clinical index of suspicion for early diagnosis.

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