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Tortuous appearance of the stomach

MedGen UID:
1054293
•Concept ID:
CN378339
•
Finding
HPO: HP:6000987

Definition

Abnormal twisting or winding of the stomach. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVTortuous appearance of the stomach

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

pCLE highlights distinctive vascular patterns in early gastric cancer and in gastric diseases with high risk of malignant complications.
Fornasarig M, Capuano A, Maiero S, Pivetta E, Guarnieri G, Canzonieri V, Zucchetto A, Mongiat M, Cannizzaro R, Spessotto P
Sci Rep 2021 Oct 26;11(1):21053. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-00550-w. PMID: 34702885Free PMC Article
Classification of gastric pit patterns by confocal endomicroscopy.
Zhang JN, Li YQ, Zhao YA, Yu T, Zhang JP, Guo YT, Liu H
Gastrointest Endosc 2008 May;67(6):843-53. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.01.036. PMID: 18440377
Tumorous gastric varices: radiographic findings in 10 patients.
Carucci LR, Levine MS, Rubesin SE, Laufer I
Radiology 1999 Sep;212(3):861-5. doi: 10.1148/radiology.212.3.r99se11861. PMID: 10478258

Diagnosis

pCLE highlights distinctive vascular patterns in early gastric cancer and in gastric diseases with high risk of malignant complications.
Fornasarig M, Capuano A, Maiero S, Pivetta E, Guarnieri G, Canzonieri V, Zucchetto A, Mongiat M, Cannizzaro R, Spessotto P
Sci Rep 2021 Oct 26;11(1):21053. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-00550-w. PMID: 34702885Free PMC Article
Adenocarcinoma and Neuroendocrine Collision Tumor in a Giant Gastric Hyperplastic Polyp.
Park YM, Na K, Sung JY, Jang JY, Kim YW
J Nippon Med Sch 2020;87(3):157-161. doi: 10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2020_87-306. PMID: 32655092
A distinctive myoepithelial hamartoma of the pancreas histologically confirmed in the mother of a previously reported patient.
Murakami T, Yamazaki M, Yamazaki K, Matsuo K, Hirano A, Hiroshima Y, Kawaguchi D, Ishida Y, Suzuki Y, Sugiyama M, Koda K, Tanaka K
Pancreatology 2016 May-Jun;16(3):464-8. Epub 2016 Jan 12 doi: 10.1016/j.pan.2015.12.178. PMID: 26804004
Classification of gastric pit patterns by confocal endomicroscopy.
Zhang JN, Li YQ, Zhao YA, Yu T, Zhang JP, Guo YT, Liu H
Gastrointest Endosc 2008 May;67(6):843-53. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.01.036. PMID: 18440377
Angiographic findings and endovascular embolization in Dieulafoy disease: a case report and literature review.
Alshumrani G, Almuaikeel M
Diagn Interv Radiol 2006 Sep;12(3):151-4. PMID: 16972222

Prognosis

A distinctive myoepithelial hamartoma of the pancreas histologically confirmed in the mother of a previously reported patient.
Murakami T, Yamazaki M, Yamazaki K, Matsuo K, Hirano A, Hiroshima Y, Kawaguchi D, Ishida Y, Suzuki Y, Sugiyama M, Koda K, Tanaka K
Pancreatology 2016 May-Jun;16(3):464-8. Epub 2016 Jan 12 doi: 10.1016/j.pan.2015.12.178. PMID: 26804004
Classification of gastric pit patterns by confocal endomicroscopy.
Zhang JN, Li YQ, Zhao YA, Yu T, Zhang JP, Guo YT, Liu H
Gastrointest Endosc 2008 May;67(6):843-53. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.01.036. PMID: 18440377

Clinical prediction guides

Classification of gastric pit patterns by confocal endomicroscopy.
Zhang JN, Li YQ, Zhao YA, Yu T, Zhang JP, Guo YT, Liu H
Gastrointest Endosc 2008 May;67(6):843-53. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.01.036. PMID: 18440377
Preliminary clinical application of contrast-enhanced MR portography.
Yang L, Kong X, Liu D, Xiao X, Feng G
J Tongji Med Univ 1999;19(4):323-7. doi: 10.1007/BF02886974. PMID: 12938529

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