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CT of gastritis cystica polyposa

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Gastritis cystica polyposa (GCP) is an uncommon lesion that usually occurs at the gastroenterostomy site, although occasionally it can be found in an unoperated stomach. We present a rare case of GCP which presented as a large polypoid mass in the gastric fundus and contained cystic components demonstrable on preoperative computed tomography.

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Wu, M.T., Pan, H.B., Lai, P.H. et al. CT of gastritis cystica polyposa. Abdom Imaging 19, 8–10 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02165852

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