Items tagged “gastric”
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Stomach
The stomach is a muscular organ that lies between the esophagus and duodenum in the upper abdomen. It lies on the left side of the abdominal cavity caudal to the diaphragm at the level of T10.
Gross anatomy
The stomach ("normal" empty volume 45 mL) is divided into distinct regions:
cardia: th...
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Gastric duplication cyst
Gastric duplication cysts are rare congenital foregut duplication cysts affecting the stomach. Gastrointestinal tract duplication cysts (GTDCs) most commonly affect the ileum, followed by the esophagus, large bowel, and jejunum; gastric location accounts for less than 10% of all gastrointestinal...