Malignant vs benign gastric ulcer (barium)
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Malignant vs. benign gastric ulcer (barium meal)
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Barium meal has been frequently used to differentiate malignant and benign gastric ulcers.:
Features suggesting benign gastric ulcer
- outpouching of ulcer crater beyond the gastric contour (exoluminal)
- smooth rounded and deep ulcer crater
- smooth ulcer mound
- smooth gastric folds that reach the margin of the ulcer
- Hampton's line
Features suggesting malignant gastric ulcer
- does not protrude beyond the gastric contour (endoluminal)
- irregular and shallow ulcer crater
- nodular and angular ulcer mound
- nodular gastric folds that do not reach the ulcer margin
- Carman meniscus sign
-<p>Barium meal has been frequently used to differentiate <strong>malignant and benign gastric ulcers.</strong></p><h5>Features suggesting benign gastric ulcer</h5><ul>- +<p>Barium meal has been frequently used to differentiate <strong>malignant and benign gastric ulcers:</strong></p><h5>Features suggesting benign gastric ulcer</h5><ul>
-<li>smooth gastric folds that reach the margin of ulcer</li>- +<li>smooth gastric folds that reach the margin of the ulcer</li>
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