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Özet
Gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) is a clinical diagnosis that includes abdominal pain, postprandial nausea with or withoutvomiting, early satiety, and abdominal discomfort. In chronic cases, weight loss can also be added to the symptoms. In thisstudy, it was aimed to examine the characteristics of gastric outlet obstructions underwent surgery for benign reasons in asingle tertiary center.Patients who were operated due to benign gastric outlet obstruction between 2010 and 2018 in the Van Yuzuncu YilUniversity Departmant of General Surgery were selected retrospectively. Preoperative, intraoperative and postoperativedata of the patients were collected from hospital records. The diagnosis process and treatment approaches of the patientswere evaluated in the light of the literature.Average age of 9 patients participating in the study was 47.4 ± 12.18 years (26 -58) and the male/female ratio was 2. Themost common symptom was abdominal pain (77.8%), while the most common symptom was d ehydration (66.7%). Inendoscopy, 8 patients had stenosis and 5 had ulcers. Billroth II gastrectomy was the main surgical procedure performed(n=7, 77.7%). Chronic gastritis (66.7%) was the main diagnosis in the pathological samples. In addition, Helicobac terpylori positivity was observed in 7 (77.8%) of 9 patients. Morbidity and mortality rates of the study were 33.3% and 22.2%,respectively. GOO due to benign diseases is a rare problem. Endoscopic methods and symptomatic treatments should betried primarily in the treatment of GOO. If there is no improvement in symptoms and signs despite symptomatictreatments, surgical treatment should be applied.