Cushing ulcer
A Cushing ulcer is a gastric ulcerproduced by elevated intracranial pressure. it is also called as von Rokitansky-Cushingsyndrome. Apart from in the stomach, it may also develop in the proximal part of the duodenumand the distal esophagus.
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