Case Report
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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Mar 16, 2012; 4(3): 94-95
Published online Mar 16, 2012. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v4.i3.94
Acquired double pylorus, due to penetrating gastric ulcer, presenting with melena
Cristina Linea, Emanuele Sinagra, Francesco La Seta, Marco Giunta
Cristina Linea, Emanuele Sinagra, Marco Giunta, Operative Unit of Gastroenterology, Palermo University, V Cervello Hospital, 90146 Palermo, Italy
Emanuele Sinagra, Operative Unit of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Palermo University, AOUP Paolo Giaccone, Piazza delle Cliniche 2, 90100 Palermo, Italy
Francesco La Seta, Radiology Unit, Palermo University, V Cervello Hospital, Via Trabucco 180, 90146 Palermo, Italy
Author contributions: Linea C and Sinagra E wrote the paper; Giunta M and La Seta F managed the patient as endoscopist and radiologist, respectively.
Correspondence to: Emanuele Sinagra, Dr., Operative Unit of Gastroenterology, Palermo University, V Cervello Hospital, 90143 Palermo, Italy. manuelitomagico@hotmail.it
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Received: September 10, 2011
Revised: November 29, 2011
Accepted: March 2, 2012
Published online: March 16, 2012
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