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28 August 2024 : Clinical Research  

Gastric Bezoars: A Retrospective Analysis of 44 Cases

Baokui Liu1AB*, Shengli Kuang1CD

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.945377

Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e945377

Table 2 Endoscopic findings of patients with gastric bezoars.

N (%)
Number of bezoars
 Single38 (86.4)
 Multiple6 (13.6)
Size of bezoar
 The smallest size3×2 cm
 The largest size15×6 cm
Ulcer
 With36 (81.8)
 Without8 (18.2)
Location of the ulcer
 Gastric angle15 (34.1)
 Gastric antrum9 (20.5)
 Gastric angle and antrum4 (9.1)
 Gastric body4 (9.1)
 Anastomotic stoma2 (4.5)
 Pylorus1 (2.3)
 Duodenal bulb1 (2.3)

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