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Two cases of gastrogastric intussusception sof leiomyomas are presented. Intussusception of a fundal mass into the gastric antrum can cause a confusing appearance on the double-contrast barium study. Intermittent intussusception was seen on fluoroscopy in 1 case.
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Grundy, A., Rayter, Z. & Shorthouse, A.J. Gastrogastric intussuscepting leiomyomas. Gastrointest Radiol 9, 319–321 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01887860
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01887860