Massive gastric perforation in a patient with mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes: A case report

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World J Gastrointest Surg. May 27, 2026; 18(5): 117633
Published online May 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i5.117633

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Figure 2 Whole abdominal computed tomography scan findings and postoperative histological examination. A and B: Perforation of a hollow organ, diffuse thickening of the gastric wall; C: Loss of the superficial mucosal layer in the gastric wall tissue, accompanied by suppurative inflammation.

Citation: Zhang ZX, Jin BW, Wang S, Tao KL. Massive gastric perforation in a patient with mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes: A case report. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(5): 117633
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Zhang ZX, Jin BW, Wang S, Tao KL. Massive gastric perforation in a patient with mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes: A case report. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(5): 117633 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i5.117633]

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