Danish Ratnani, Abbas Ali Tasneem, Hina Ismail, Raja Taha Yaseen Khan, Mudassir Laeeq, Nasir Luck, Muhammad Mubarak and Zain Majid

Ministry of Publiс Health of Ukraine, Bukovinian State Mediсal University, Ukraine

*Corresponding Author: Zain Majid, Ministry of Publiс Health of Ukraine, Bukovinian State Mediсal University, Ukraine.

Received: January 16, 2024; Published: February 08, 2024

Abstract

Pseudo melanosis of the stomach and duodenum is a rare condition mostly noted in patients on diuretics or those inflicted by specific conditions like hypertension, chronic kidney disease and even in GI bleed. We hereby present the case of a young female who was evaluated for generalized weakness and later on after extensive workup was found to have pseudo melanosis of the stomach and duodenum.

Keywords: Pseuodo Melanosis of Stomach; duodenum; Chronic Kidney Disease; GI Bleed

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Citation

Citation: Zain Majid., et al. “Pseudo Melanosis Gastri and Duodeni in A Young Patient- A Case Report from the Developing World". Acta Scientific Gastrointestinal Disorders 7.2 (2024): 05-07.

Copyright

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