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Emesis without gastric pathology

    Author: Carlo Catalano, Rome, Italy
    Body Region: Abdomen and Pelvis

    1. Patient Presentation
    2. CT Images
    3. CT Findings
    4. Diagnosis
    5. References

    1. Patient Presentation

    • A 71-year-old man presented to our hospital with emesis.
    • He had no history of cancer.
    • Laboratory tests gave normal results. In particular, he was negative for
      Helicobacter pylori.
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy did not reveal any gastric lesion.
    • Contrast-enhanced CT of the abdomen was performed to investigate further.
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