Fuentes RA, Heres SAI, Guerrero ACM, Martínez DY, García RD

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ABSTRACT

A 89-year-old man with abdominal pain, iron-deficiency anemia recently treated and general syndrome was presented. Endoscopy showed that the anterior and posterior surface of the duodenum bulb mucosa was ulcerated, friable and necrotic, with visible vessels. This area was rigid, with loss of the peristalsis, it also bleeds easily, and biopsy showed adenocarcinoma. Axial tomography and X-ray of lungs showed pulmonary and suprarenal metastasis.

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