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Table 2 Distribution of patients according to gastric causes

From: The added value of multidetector CT in the diagnosis of gastrointestinal causes of acute abdomen in geriatrics

Gastric causes

Frequency (No.)

Percent (%)

Gastric obstruction

5

62.5

 Mesenteroaxial gastric volvulus

3

37.5

 Gastric outlet obstruction

2

25

Gastric perforation

3

37.5

 Perforated PUD

2

25

 Perforated gastric carcinoma

1

12.5

Total

8

100