Linitis plastica presenting two years after elective Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for treatment of morbid obesity: a case report and review of the literature

Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2014 Mar-Apr;10(2):e15-7. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2013.06.015. Epub 2013 Jun 19.

Authors

Peter Nau¹, David W Rattner¹, Ozanan Meireles²

Affiliations

¹ Massachusetts General Hospital, Surgery Department, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Massachusetts General Hospital, Surgery Department, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 24060402
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2013.06.015

No abstract available

Keywords: Gastric bypass; Gastric cancer; Linitis plastic.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Biopsy
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Gastric Bypass / adverse effects*
Gastric Bypass / methods
Humans
Laparoscopy / adverse effects*
Laparoscopy / methods
Linitis Plastica / diagnosis
Linitis Plastica / etiology*
Middle Aged
Obesity, Morbid / surgery*
Postoperative Complications
Stomach Neoplasms / diagnosis
Stomach Neoplasms / etiology*
Time Factors
Tomography, X-Ray Computed