Linitis plastica ct

CT scan findings associated with linitis plastica include diffuse thickening and a narrow stomach lumen. A CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of linitis plastica, which include metastasis to the liver, adnexal metastases, ascites, or distant nodal spread.

• CT scan findings associated with linitis plastica include:
  • Diffuse thickening
  • Narrow stomach lumen
• A CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of linitis plastica, which include:^[1][2]
  • Hepatic metastasis
  • Adenxal metastasis
  • Ascites
  • Distant nodal spread

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