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'''Gastric band''' is an occasion [[pathology]] specimen. | [[Image:Adjustable Gastric Band.png|thumb|right|A drawing of a gastric band in place around the stomach. (WC/James P. Gray)]] | ||
'''Gastric band''' is an occasion [[pathology]] specimen and can be considered a [[ditzel]]. | |||
''Adjustable gastric band'' (abbreviated ''AGB''<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Albaugh | first1 = VL. | last2 = Abumrad | first2 = NN. | title = Surgical treatment of obesity. | journal = F1000Res | volume = 7 | issue = | pages = | month = | year = 2018 | doi = 10.12688/f1000research.13515.1 | PMID = 29904577 }}</ref>) redirects here. | |||
==General== | ==General== | ||
*Gastric banding is done to | *Gastric banding is done to treat [[obesity]]. | ||
**An alternative to [[sleeve gastrectomy]] and [[Roux-en-Y gastric bypass]]. | |||
*May be excised if the individual does not have a sufficient weight loss or weight gain.<ref name=pmid24958647/> | *May be excised if the individual does not have a sufficient weight loss or weight gain.<ref name=pmid24958647/> | ||
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- Benign fibrous tissue with mild inflammation, consistent with capsule. | - Benign fibrous tissue with mild inflammation, consistent with capsule. | ||
- NEGATIVE for malignancy. | - NEGATIVE for malignancy. | ||
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Gastric Band, Removal: | |||
- Foreign body, consistent with gastric band (gross only). | |||
- Benign fibroadipose tissue, NEGATIVE for significant pathology. | |||
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Gastric Band, Removal: | |||
- Small fragments of gastric mucosa with moderate chronic inactive inflammation, | |||
and scant benign adipose tissue. | |||
- Mixed micro-organisms (rods, cocci, actinomycetes) compatible with | |||
oropharyngeal source; clinical correlation suggested. | |||
- Cellular debris (in keeping with erosion) and foreign material. | |||
- Foreign body compatible with gastric band (gross only). | |||
- NEGATIVE for intestinal metaplasia. | |||
- NEGATIVE for dysplasia and NEGATIVE for malignancy. | |||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Obesity]]. | *[[Obesity]]. | ||
*[[Sleeve gastrectomy]]. | |||
*[[Roux-en-Y gastric bypass]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Gastrointestinal pathology]] | [[Category:Gastrointestinal pathology]] | ||
[[Category:Diagnosis]] | |||
[[Category:Ditzels]] | |||