Gastric Diverticulum: A Rare Cause of Refractory Epigastric Pain

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Gastric Diverticulum: A Rare Cause of Refractory Epigastric Pain Michael MaCauley, MD, Edward Bollard, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 123, Issue 5, Pages e5-e6 (May 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.09.035 Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Computed tomography image showing axial section of gastric diverticulum filling with oral contrast medium and gastric contents. The American Journal of Medicine 2010 123, e5-e6DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.09.035) Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Computed tomography image showing sagittal section of gastric diverticulum filling with oral contrast medium and gastric contents. The American Journal of Medicine 2010 123, e5-e6DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.09.035) Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions