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Prolapse of redundant or hypertrophied gastric mucosa

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The American Journal of Digestive Diseases

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A review of the literature on prolapsed hypertrophied or redundant gastric mucosa is presented and four cases are reported.

It seems that prolapsed gastric mucosa is more frequent than hitherto assumed, and that it is capable of producing symptoms even in cases of small or medium prolapses. The symptoms are amenable to simple medical management. Therefore, more attention should be

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  1. the Department of Gastro-Intestinal Research of the Research Institute, Chicago

    S. P. Bralow M. D. & M. Melamed M. D.

  2. from the Clinics of Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago

    S. P. Bralow M. D. & M. Melamed M. D.

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Aided by a grant from the A. B. Kuppenheimer Fund.

The Department is in part supported by the Michael Reese Research Foundation.

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Bralow, S.P., Melamed, M. Prolapse of redundant or hypertrophied gastric mucosa. Jour. D. D. 14, 215–221 (1947). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03001058

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