Phlegmonous gastritis is an uncommon but life-threatening bacterial infection characterised by suppurative inflammation of the gastric wall. Although its incidence is low, the condition carries high ...
We suspected phlegmonous gastritis and started the patient on meropenem and vancomycin. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy showed diffuse erythema and edematous erosive changes in the gastric wall ...
THE term "emphysematous gastritis" has been employed to designate an infection characterized by the presence of numerous small gas bubbles throughout the wall of the stomach. The lesion is closely ...