Stomach CT Appearances
Gastric Pyogenic Granuloma CT Findings
- Also known as “Lobular Capillary Hemangioma”
- Polypoid lesion
- Exophytic
- Usually < 20mm
Other Information About Gastric Pyogenic Granuloma
Etiology:
- Unknown
Epidemiology:
- Location in the stomach is rare
Presentation:
- GI Bleed
- Anemia
- Can be asymptomatic
Prognosis:
- PGs are benign but must be resected to prevent bleeding
Related Lectures:
CT of the Stomach: Acute Processes - Part 2
CT of the Stomach: Beyond the Common Gastric Masses - Part 2