Duodenal stricture is the narrowing of the upper part of the small intestine (duodenum). It can be caused due to infection in the digestive tract, inflammation, ulceration, traumatic injuries, and malignancies (tumors). It can contribute to mechanical obstruction in the stomach emptying. Common symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and indigestion. Treatment options include dilatation and stent placement.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. This is an unusual situation. Most of the time, it does not happen. But it is happening with you that food is coming out from the feeding jejunostomy site.
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