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Linitis Plastica

Known as: Linitis Plastica [Disease/Finding], leather bottle stomach, leather-bottle stomach 
A condition where the stomach wall becomes thickened, rubbery and loses its ability to distend. The stomach assumes a "leather bottle" shape. It is… 
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2011
2011
Leather processing involves many sequential steps form raw hide to the processed leather. All these steps define the quality of… 
2010
2010
Abstract To our knowledge, reproductive health effects among male leather tannery workers have not been previously investigated… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
  • J. Andersen
  • 2009
  • Corpus ID: 35557520
In connection with a survey of previously published reports, three cases of primary linitis plastica of the colon and rectum are… 
Review
1981
Review
1981
Two hundred seventy cases, with a total of 359 gastric samples, were reviewed. Fifteen cases of linitis plastica (diffuse… 
1981
1981
An unusual case of the signet ring cell variant of adenocarcinoma of the bladder occurred in which the tumor extensively… 
1979
1979
Reported herein is the case of a 70-year old woman with metastatic breast carcinoma presenting as linitis plastica of the… 
1971
1971
"LINITIS PLASTICA" is usually descriptive of a n a d v a n c e d sc le ros ing a d e n o c a r c i n o m a i n v o l v i n g the… 
1967
1967
ConclusionsPrimary linitis plastica carcinoma of the colon is rare. A late, and often inaccurate, diagnosis because of its… 
1963
1963
The linitis plastica type of scirrhous carcinoma occurs most frequently in the stomach and is extraordinarily uncommon in the… 
Review
1962
Review
1962
SummaryA case of primary linitis plastica of the rectum has been presented and this may be the first case reported in medical…