A case of eosinophilic gastroenteritis mimicking gastric lymphoma associated with pancreatitis due to duodenal involvement

Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 585-589

  Çaǧlar, Erkan ^a   Karişmaz, Kadir ^a   Dobrucali, Ahmet ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Eosinophilic gastroenteritis; Gastric outlet obstruction; Malignancy

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMYLASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PREDNISONE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EOSINOPHILIC GASTROENTERITIS; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FEMALE; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JAUNDICE; LAPAROTOMY; MEDICAL HISTORY; NAUSEA; PANCREATITIS; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH LYMPHOMA; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE BLOOD LEVEL; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DUODENITIS; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; PANCREATITIS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84871151353     PISSN: 13004948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4318/tjg.2012.0436     Document Type: Article

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