AbsractGastritis cystic polyposa is a rare and peculiar polypoid lesion arising at a gastroenterostomysite, and almost always on the gastric side. It is characterized by elongationof the gastric foveolae along with hyperplasia and cystic dilatation of the gastricglands extending into the submucosal layer. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy in a47-year-old woman without any history of gastric operation ...

(1) Background: Currently available guidelines require upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy with biopsy sampling for adult celiac disease (CD) diagnosis. Based on the pediatric experience, there has been a growing interest if serology-based diagnosis would be possible CD also. Our aim was to analyze associated GI tract lesions in newly diagnosed patients, see significant pathology is detected ...

Summary Gastric cancer is the fifth most common and third leading cause of death worldwide. Patients with chronic atrophic gastritis (CAG) intestinal metaplasia (IM) are at increased risk developing gastric (GC). It for CAG to precede IM, but etiology two conditions not always same. Different scoring systems used assess HAG, MI, GC risk, making it difficult interpret results from investigations...

The aims of this study were to evaluate the clinicopathologic features of Helicobacter heilmannii-associated gastritis and to compare H. heilmannii-associated gastritis with H. pylori-associated gastritis. We reviewed 5,985 consecutive gastric biopsy specimens. All cases of chronic gastritis with Helicobacter infection were evaluated with the Updated Sydney System, and the grades of all gastrit...

SYNOPSIS An analysis of the 149 cases of haematemesis admitted to Coronation Hospital from January 1951, to September 1959, is presented. The commonest cause was found to be acute gastritis and gastric erosion. These cases were more common in males and usually followed on an alcoholic bout. These were in the main mild. Twenty-five cases associated with peptic ulceration were found, and the lesi...

this study was undertaken to define the prevalence of the upper gastrointestinal (gi) lesions, dyspeptic symptoms, h.pylori infection, and the impact of duration of dialysis on upper gi symptoms and lesions of children with end-stage renal disease. we studied 69 children with esrd who were under regular hemodialysis therapy in our department. the age of the patients were between 4-18 years (mea...

background: helicobacter pylori, which is associated with many upper gastrointestinal diseases, is found in half of the population of the world. several special stains and immunohistochemistry stain for h. pylori are available. the need for and usefulness of immunohistochemical (ihc) technique has been debated for years. toluidine blue is a simple stain for microbiological studies and is easily...

Five patients are described who had repeated endoscopy because of continuing dyspeptic symptoms associated with a negative barium meal. They were found to have multiple recurring gastric erosions (aphthous ulcers). No common aetiological factor could be found, although four of these patients did have a mild or moderatley active superficial chronic gastritis. Conventional peptic ulcer therapy fa...

Local inflammatory processes in the gastric mucosa are followed by extensive immune cell infiltration, resulting in chronic active gastritis characterized by a marked infiltration of T(h)1 cytokine-producing CD4+ and CD8+T-cells Objective. To investigate the correlation between CD4+/CD8+ T-cells in gastric mucosa with endoscopic appearance in chronic gastritis with or without H.pylori infection...

BACKGROUND Reduction in visual acuity combined with blurred vision is rarely the first sign of lung cancer and very few cases have been announced globally. CASE PRESENTATION A case of a 46-year-old man who admitted with blurred vision is presented. His medical history, apart from a mild gastritis under treatment was negative. Ocular examination revealed a decrease in visual acuity due to a ch...