Abstract
Although esophageal intramural pseudodiverticulosis is well described, similar pathology has not been demonstrated elsewhere in the gastrointestinal tract. Three cases are reported with identical changes in the duodenum, one of which had simultaneous esophageal involvement. All three patients were alcohol abusers.
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Solomon, D.J., Kottler, R.E. Duodenal intramural pseudodiverticulosis. Gastrointest Radiol 17, 217–219 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01888552
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01888552