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PEG tube

Case contributed by Henry Knipe
Diagnosis not applicable

Presentation

Abdominal pain.

Patient Data

Age: 55 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Bowel gas pattern is nonspecific. PEG tube in situ. Lumbar spine degenerative changes.

Case Discussion

Example of a normally positioned PEG tube on abdominal x-ray. 

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