Gastroptosis

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Gastroptosis
ICD-10	K31.8
ICD-9	537.5

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In medicine, gastroptosis is the abnormal downward displacement of the stomach. It is not a life threatening condition. The condition frequently causes digestive symptoms and constipation, and is much more prominent in women than men.

See also

• ptosis

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