Presentation
Breast cancer. CT scan for staging.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Gastric diverticulum
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Well-defined, oval-shaped lesion bulging from the posterior aspect of the gastric fundus, it measures 2.5 x 1.4 cm in diameters. For further evaluation.
NB: Small sliding hiatus hernia is noted.
From the case:
Gastric diverticulum
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Well-defined outpouching diverticulum arising from the gastric fundus.
From the case:
Gastric diverticulum
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Another Axial CT scan revealed the gastric diverticulum containing air bubbles.
Case Discussion
Gastric diverticulum is incidentally seen, it's not associated with symptoms unless its large in size.