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Case Reports
. 2018 Sep 4:2018:bcr2018225850.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2018-225850.

Double pylorus

Simant Singh Thapa  1 , Jeffrey Scott  2
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Case Reports

Double pylorus

Simant Singh Thapa et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: endoscopy; gi bleeding; ulcer.

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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Figure 1
Figure 1
Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy showing two openings into the duodenal bulb, an intact pylorus and a large fistula superior to the pylorus opening into the duodenal bulb. A hemoclip being applied to the bleeding duodenal ulcer.
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