DA42.9
Gastric phlegmon
Flegmão gástrico
CategoryDefinition
A spreading diffuse inflammatory process with formation of suppurative/purulent exudate or pus in the gastric wall. It often develops to a defined pocket of pus, gastric abscess. This is mainly due to the result of acute inflammation by bacterial infection.
Inclusions
- Gastric abscess
- Phlegmonous gastritis
Index Terms
Gastric phlegmonGastric abscessPhlegmonous gastritisretrogastric abscessPyloric valve abscess