Nikolas
Created page with "'''Organ''': Pylorus, duodenum '''Description''': The pylorus is whitish, fibrotic and diffusely thickened. '''Diagnosis''': Carcinoma pylori '''Risk factors:''' * Alcohol * Smoking * Epstein Barr virus * Intestinal metaplasia '''Theory''': The pathogenesis is similar to that of linitis plastica, the only difference here being that only the pylorus is affected and not the whole stomach. This morphology is also due to desmoplastic neostroma after a diffuse-type pyl..."
