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Gastric outlet obstruction as the initial presentation of upper tract urothelial carcinoma
Case reports in gastrointestinal medicine
  • Karl Andersen, Advocate Aurora Health
  • Sarah Burroughs, Advocate Aurora Health
  • Assad Munis, Advocate Aurora Health
  • Ryan T Hoff, Advocate Aurora Health
  • Alan Shapiro, Advocate Aurora Health
Affiliations

Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Publication Date
10-19-2020
Abstract

GOO is often the first sign of advanced upper gastrointestinal neoplasms. The most common neoplasms associated with GOO include gastric, pancreatic, and biliary tract cancers. Urinary tract urothelial carcinoma has been a rarely documented cause of GOO.

Document Type
Article
PubMed ID
33133705
Citation Information

Andersen K, Burroughs S, Munis A, Hoff RT, Shapiro A. Gastric Outlet Obstruction as the Initial Presentation of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma. Case Rep Gastrointest Med. 2020;2020:8850062. Published 2020 Oct 19. doi:10.1155/2020/8850062