Review
Copyright ©2010 Baishideng.
World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jan 16, 2010; 2(1): 29-35
Published online Jan 16, 2010. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v2.i1.29
Table 1 Benign causes of gastric outlet obstruction
Peptic ulcer disease
Caustic ingestion
Benign tumors
Adenoma
Lipoma
Stromal tumors
Carcinoid
Inflammatory causes
Acute pancreatitis
Chronic pancreatitis
Crohn's disease
Cholecystitis
Eosinophilic gastroenteritis
Inflammatory polyp
NSAID induced strictures/rings
Iatrogenic
Post surgical scarring or anastomotic stricture
Postvagotomy
Endoscopic mucosal resection
Other causes
Tuberculosis, CMV, Cryptosporidium,
Annular pancreas
Adult hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
Duplication cyst
Amyloidosis
Bouveret's syndrome
Bezoar