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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hadeel Maksoud M.D.[2]

Synonyms and keywords: Brinton's disease; leather bottle stomach; diffuse hereditary gastric adenocarcinoma; scirrhous adenocarcinoma of stomach

Overview

Historical Perspective

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Linitis plastica from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

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Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

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+{{SK}} Brinton's disease; leather bottle stomach; diffuse hereditary gastric adenocarcinoma; scirrhous adenocarcinoma of stomach
+==[[Linitis plastica overview|Overview]]==
+==[[Linitis plastica historical perspective|Historical Perspective]]==
+==[[Linitis plastica pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]==
+==[[Linitis plastica causes|Causes]]==
+==[[Linitis plastica differential diagnosis|Differentiating Linitis plastica from other Diseases]]==
-==Overview==
+==[[Linitis plastica epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]==
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-  Caption        = Endoscopic image of [[linitis plastica]], where the entire [[stomach]] is invaded with [[stomach cancer]], leading to a leather bottle like appearance. |
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-  ICD10          = {{ICD10|C|16|9|c|15}} |
-  ICD9           = {{ICD9|151.9}} |
-  ICDO           = 8142/3 |
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-'''Linitis plastica''', also known as '''Brinton's disease''', is seen in diffuse [[stomach cancer]].
-The other causes of linitis plastica could be lye ingestion or  [[Metastasis|metastatic infiltration]] of the stomach.
+==[[Linitis plastica risk factors|Risk Factors]]==
-This cancer is more common in Asian countries, particularly Japan.
+==[[Linitis plastica screening|Screening]]==
-==Presentation==
+==[[Linitis plastica natural history|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]==
-Diffuse Stomach Cancer is characterized by the presence of poorly differentiated tumor cells. The appearance of the [[stomach]] is like a leather bottle in the case of Linitis Plastica.
-==Notable cases==
+==Diagnosis==
-Napoleon Bonaparte and many members of his family died from this type of cancer. <ref>{{cite journal |author=Bevan S, Houlston RS |title=Genetic predisposition to gastric cancer |journal=QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians |volume=92 |issue=1 |pages=5-10 |year=1999 |pmid=10209666 |doi= |url=http://qjmed.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/92/1/5}}</ref>
+[[Linitis plastica history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Linitis plastica physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Linitis plastica laboratory tests|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Linitis plastica electrocardiogram|Electrocardiogram]] | [[Linitis plastica ct|CT]] | [[Linitis plastica mri|MRI]] | [[Linitis plastica other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Linitis plastica other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]
-==References==
+==Treatment==
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+[[Linitis plastica medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Linitis plastica surgery|Surgery]] | [[Linitis plastica primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Linitis plastica secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Linitis plastica cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Linitis plastica future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]]
-==External links==
+==Case Studies==
-* [http://www.patient.co.uk/showdoc/40000265/ "Carcinoma of the Stomach."] at patient.co.uk
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+[[Linitis plastica case study one|Case #1]]
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+[[Category:Types of cancer]]
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-[[Category:Oncology]]
-[[zh:革囊胃]]
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