The following finding was observed in the prepyloric region (Figure 1). This patient was diagnosed with xanthoma of the stomach. The lesion was considered an incidental finding. No esophageal or ...

Prepyloric ulcers can cause considerable discomfort and pain. However, treatments are available to reduce stomach acid and treat any underlying infection, thereby allowing the ulcer to heal.

in diameter, at the level of the thoracic inlet; in the prepyloric region on the lesser curvature of the stomach there was an ulcer crater measuring 2 cm. in diameter and 1.5 cm. in depth (Fig.

[2] The stomach was filled with dark material ... irregular borders that extended from the cardia to the pyloric region (>10 cm) and a smaller prepyloric ulcer with thick adherences to the liver.