A man with unsuspected marine eosinophilic gastritis

Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy showed characteristic findings of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and Barrett's oesophagus (confirmed by pathological study); an isolated, thickened gastric fold (which was biopsied; figure); and no macroscopic evidence of erythema, oedema, erosive gastritis,...

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Published inThe Lancet infectious diseases Vol. 15; no. 2; p. 248
Main Authors Carrascosa, Miguel F, Prof, Mones, Juan Corral, Prof, Salcines-Caviedes, José R, Prof, Román, Javier Gómez, Prof
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Ltd 01.02.2015
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Animals
Anisakiasis - diagnosis
Anisakiasis - pathology
Anisakis - isolation & purification
Disease
Enteritis - diagnosis
Enteritis - parasitology
Enteritis - pathology
Eosinophilia - diagnosis
Eosinophilia - parasitology
Eosinophilia - pathology
Gastric Mucosa - pathology
Gastritis - diagnosis
Gastritis - parasitology
Gastritis - pathology
Gastroscopy
Histocytochemistry
Humans
Infectious Disease
Infectious diseases
Male
Medical research
Middle Aged
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Summary:Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy showed characteristic findings of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and Barrett's oesophagus (confirmed by pathological study); an isolated, thickened gastric fold (which was biopsied; figure); and no macroscopic evidence of erythema, oedema, erosive gastritis, ulcerations, tumour-like nodules, or worms.
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ISSN:1473-3099
1474-4457
DOI:10.1016/S1473-3099(14)70892-8