[Laparoscopic treatment of an adult gastric duplication cyst]

Ann Chir. 2003 Mar;128(2):105-8. doi: 10.1016/s0003-3944(02)00041-x.
[Article in French]

Abstract

We hereby report the case of a 24 years old woman with an adult gastric duplication cyst, a very rare congenital disease. Diagnosis was established on preoperative imaging tests. Complete resection of the duplication cyst was undertaken laparoscopically. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of laparoscopic resection of an adult gastric duplication cyst.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cysts / surgery*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Laparoscopy / methods*
  • Stomach Diseases / surgery*
  • Treatment Outcome