Menetrier′s disease with gastrointestinal bleed
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Menetrier's Disease with Gastrointestinal Bleed
A 22-year-old male presented with recurrent upper gastrointestinal bleeding along with pain in the abdomen. An upper gastrointestinal endoscopy revealed Menetrier’s disease affecting the body of the stomach, which was confirmed histopathologically [Figure 1]. There was hyperplasia of foveolar cells with elongation of the crypts, decrease in the number of gastric glands and mild lymphocytic infi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0972-9941
DOI: 10.4103/0972-9941.18999