A CASE OF ACUTE GASTRITIS RESEMBLING PROCESS OF VANISHING TUMOR

Abstract

Under the development of fiberscope and its increased usefullness of urgent endoscopy, we can observe many acute gastric lesions. The relationship between its inducements and endoscopic findings is difficult to clarify. And peculiar course and form of acute gastric lesions have been reported. We observed submucosal tumor like lesion at the greater curvature of gastric corpus in a 48 Y. O. man who ate Sashimi and 7 hours later complaint epigastralgia nausea and vomiting. After 10 days, the tumor like lesion had been disappered like vanishing tumor.