Gastritis cystica polyposa in an unoperated stomach, a case report

Gastritis cystica polyposis (GCP) is a rare benign hyperplastic polypoid neoplasm that usually occurs on the gastric side of anastomoses in patients who have previously undergone gastroenterostomy surgery. Only few cases GCP been reported unoperated stomach. Here we present 73-year-old female investigation for altered bowel habits was found to polyp diagnosed as GCP. Both endoscopic and radiological findings are non-specific, diagnosis depends histopathological evaluation lesion. Histologically lesion showed with cystically dilated foveolar glandular epithelium extending into submucosa surrounded by disorganised bundles smooth muscle without any evidence cytologic atypia, typical Although benign, an associated carcinoma has described.