Journals / Erciyes Medical Journal / 2020 / Cilt: 42 - Sayı: 3

Gastric Duplication Cyst in an Infant Presenting with Melena

Pages
336–338
DOI
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Özet

Background: Gastrointestinal duplication cysts are rare congenital anomalies that are most often localized in the ileum. The condition is usually diagnosed within the first year of life. Case Report: Here, we report an infantile case presented with severe anemia and melena accompanied by a gastric duplication cyst. Conclusion: Duplication cysts should be kept in mind in the differential diagnosis of melena.