A 78-year-old woman came to our attention with an 18- month history of delayed postprandial nausea and vomiting associated with significant weight loss (about 20 kg in the past year). The patient denied a previous history of abdomi- nal pain or discomfort. She had never undergone an abdom- inal surgical procedure. She was on corticosteroids and tocilizumab for rheumatoid arthritis.

Duodenal Diverticula: Unusual Case of Upper Gastrointestinal Obstruction

Bellio, Gabriele
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Bernardi, Laura;de Manzini, Nicolò
2018-01-01

Abstract

A 78-year-old woman came to our attention with an 18- month history of delayed postprandial nausea and vomiting associated with significant weight loss (about 20 kg in the past year). The patient denied a previous history of abdomi- nal pain or discomfort. She had never undergone an abdom- inal surgical procedure. She was on corticosteroids and tocilizumab for rheumatoid arthritis.
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