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Actions	Stomach showing an ulcer Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberGC.15023 TitleStomach showing an ulcer DescriptionStomach showing an ulcer, discovered at post mortem in a patient who had died from pulmonary embolism (see GC.14465) The ulcer is located in the antrum and shows destruction of the mucosa but no fibrosis is evident in the base. The ulcer, however, is deeper than a simple erosion and has a haemorrhagic base. Distal to the erosion is a pale area in which the mucosa alone has been destroyed and one or two small areas in the fresh specimen were observed where there was a mucosal defect. These are associated with superficial erosions. Production placeWestern General Hospital, Edinburgh Production date 1967-08-09 - 1967 Production periodTwentieth century Object nameSTOMACH Object categoryAnatomical, specimen Dimensions Jar Height: 10 cm Width: 14 cm Depth: 6 cm

Object numberGC.15023

TitleStomach showing an ulcer

DescriptionStomach showing an ulcer, discovered at post mortem in a patient who had died from pulmonary embolism (see GC.14465) The ulcer is located in the antrum and shows destruction of the mucosa but no fibrosis is evident in the base. The ulcer, however, is deeper than a simple erosion and has a haemorrhagic base. Distal to the erosion is a pale area in which the mucosa alone has been destroyed and one or two small areas in the fresh specimen were observed where there was a mucosal defect. These are associated with superficial erosions.

Production placeWestern General Hospital, Edinburgh

Production date 1967-08-09 - 1967

Production periodTwentieth century

Object nameSTOMACH

Object categoryAnatomical, specimen

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