Linitis plastica is a feature of -: (A) Hiatus hernia, (B) Chronic gastric ulcer, (C) Chronic gastric ulcer, (D) All
Answer is C. Ans. is 'c' i.e., Lymphoma of stomachLinitis plastica Involvement of a broad region of the gastric wall or entire stomach by diffuse stomach cancer cause linitis plastica.It is also known as Brinton's disease.The appearance of stomach is like leather bottle.o The other cause of linitis plastica areu Lye ingestion u Metastatic infiltration of stomach u Syphilisu Sarcoidosis a Non -hodgkin lymphoma of stomach