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. 2020 Jun 9;11(2):8–16. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v11.i2.8

Table 1.

Causes of gastric outlet obstruction

Benign Malignant
Peptic ulcer disease Gastric cancer
Caustic ingestion Gastric lymphoma
NSAID induced stricture Pancreas cancer
Bouveret syndrome Duodenal cancer
Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis Cholangiocarcinoma
Iatrogenic Gallbladder cancer
Post-surgical scar or anastomosis stricture Metastatic cancer
Endoscopic submucosal dissection
Endoscopic mucosal resection
Inflammatory causes
Crohn’s disease
Pancreatitis
Inflammatory polyps
Infectious causes
Tuberculosis gastroenteritis
CMV gastroenteritis
Infiltrative causes
Eosinophilic gastroenteritis
Amyloidosis

NSAID: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; CMV: Cytomegalovirus.