Gastric Duplication Cyst in an Infant Presenting with Melena

ALTAY D., GÖRKEM S. B., DENİZ K., ÖZKAN K. U., ARSLAN D.

ERCIYES MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.42, no.3, pp.336-338, 2020 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 42 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.14744/etd.2020.43402
  • Journal Name: ERCIYES MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, Veterinary Science Database, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.336-338
  • Keywords: Duplication cyst, gastric, infant, melena
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Gastrointestinal duplication cysts are rare congenital anomalies that are most often localized in the ileum. The condition is usually diagnosed within the first year of life.