Publication: Gastric Duplication Cyst in 4 Years Male Child: A Rare Case Report
Date
2022
Article Type
Case Report
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
ISSN 1990-7974 eISSN 1990-7982
Volume Title
Pages
Pages: 73 - 75
Publisher
Nepal Paediatric Society (JNPS)
Abstract
Abstract:
Gastric duplication cyst is an unusual congenital malformation of the gastrointestinal tract representing 4% of all alimentary tract duplications. Clinically the patients may remain asymptomatic or symptoms can be nonspecific, which include abdominal mass, pain, nausea and emesis. We report a four year old male child who presented with intermittent pain in abdomen. The child was evaluated for the same by radiology which suggested a duplication cyst in epigastric region. The child underwent excision for the same following which histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of gastric duplication cyst (Gastric mucosal cyst).
Description
Yamini Ingle
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pimpri, Pune- 411018, India
Saurabh Shyamsunder Patil
Resident Department of Pathology, Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pimpri, Pune-411018, India
Mangesh Londhe
Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pimpri, Pune-41 India
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9268-3114
Keywords
Gastric duplication cyst, Rare
Identifier
https://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v42i3.46217