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On CT abdomen, linitis plastica is characterized by diffusely thickened stomach with a small lumen. CT may be performed to detect metastases | On CT abdomen, linitis plastica is characterized by diffusely thickened stomach with a small lumen. CT may be performed to detect [[metastases]] to [[lymph node]]s or any other organs.<ref name=pl>Linitis plastica. Radiopedia. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/linitis-plastica Accessed on January 20, 2016.</ref> | ||
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On CT abdomen, linitis plastica is characterized by diffusely thickened stomach with a small lumen. CT may be performed to detect metastases | On CT abdomen, linitis plastica is characterized by diffusely thickened stomach with a small lumen. CT may be performed to detect [[metastases]] to lymph nodes or any other organs.<ref name=pl>Linitis plastica. Radiopedia. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/linitis-plastica Accessed on January 20, 2016.</ref> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Soujanya Thummathati, MBBS [3]
Overview
On CT abdomen, linitis plastica is characterized by diffusely thickened stomach with a small lumen. CT may be performed to detect metastases to lymph nodes or any other organs.[1]
CT
On CT abdomen, linitis plastica is characterized by diffusely thickened stomach with a small lumen. CT may be performed to detect metastases to lymph nodes or any other organs.[1]
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Lintis plastica[2]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Linitis plastica. Radiopedia. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/linitis-plastica Accessed on January 20, 2016.
- ↑ Image courtesy of Dr. Natalie Yang. [1] (original file "here"). Creative Commons BY-SA-NC