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'''Lymphocytic gastritis''', abbreviated '''LG''', is a rare form of [[gastritis]], typically associated with [[celiac disease]] or [[Helicobacter]] infection.  
{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      = Lymphocytic gastritis -- high mag.jpg
| Width      =
| Caption    = Lymphocytic gastritis. [[H&E stain]]. (WC/Nephron)
| Synonyms  =
| Micro      = intraepithelial lymphocytes (>25 lymphocytes/100 epithelial cells)
| Subtypes  = primary (idiopathic), secondary
| LMDDx      = [[Helicobacter gastritis]], [[Crohn's disease]], [[lymphoma]]
| Stains    =
| IHC        =
| EM        =
| Molecular  =
| IF        =
| Gross      =
| Grossing  =
| Staging    =
| Site      = [[stomach]]
| Assdx      = [[celiac disease]] (common), [[HIV]]
| Syndromes  =
| Clinicalhx = dependent on underlying cause
| Signs      =
| Symptoms  =
| Prevalence = rare
| Bloodwork  =
| Rads      =
| Endoscopy  =
| Prognosis  = benign
| Other      =
| ClinDDx    =
| Tx        = dependent underlying cause
}}
'''Lymphocytic gastritis''', abbreviated '''LG''', is a rare form of [[gastritis]], typically associated with [[celiac disease]] or [[Helicobacter pylori]] infection.  


==General==
==General==
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#[[Celiac disease]] - most common (39 of 82 cases in one series<ref name=pmid9989841>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Wu | first1 = TT. | last2 = Hamilton | first2 = SR. | title = Lymphocytic gastritis: association with etiology and topology. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 23 | issue = 2 | pages = 153-8 | month = Feb | year = 1999 | doi =  | PMID = 9989841 }}</ref>).
#[[Celiac disease]] - most common (39 of 82 cases in one series<ref name=pmid9989841>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Wu | first1 = TT. | last2 = Hamilton | first2 = SR. | title = Lymphocytic gastritis: association with etiology and topology. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 23 | issue = 2 | pages = 153-8 | month = Feb | year = 1999 | doi =  | PMID = 9989841 }}</ref>).
#[[Helicobacter gastritis]] - common (30 of 82 cases in one series<ref name=pmid9989841/>).
#[[Helicobacter gastritis]] - common (30 of 82 cases in one series<ref name=pmid9989841/>).
#[[NSAID]]s.{{fact}}
#Idiopathic.
#Idiopathic.
#HIV/AIDS.
#[[HIV]]/AIDS.
#Crohn's disease.
#[[Crohn's disease]].
#Lymphoma.
#[[Lymphoma]].


==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==
Features:<ref>El-Zimaity. 18 October 2010.</ref>
Features:<ref name=pmid9659261>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Feeley | first1 = KM. | last2 = Heneghan | first2 = MA. | last3 = Stevens | first3 = FM. | last4 = McCarthy | first4 = CF. | title = Lymphocytic gastritis and coeliac disease: evidence of a positive association. | journal = J Clin Pathol | volume = 51 | issue = 3 | pages = 207-10 | month = Mar | year = 1998 | doi =  | PMID = 9659261 }}</ref>
*25 lymphocytes / 100 epithelial cells.
*25 lymphocytes / 100 epithelial cells.


DDx:
DDx:
*[[Helicobacter gastritis]] - Helicobacter-like organisms present.
*[[Helicobacter gastritis]] - Helicobacter-like organisms present.
*[[Lymphoma]] - esp. [[MALT lymphoma]].
===Images===
<gallery>
Image: Lymphocytic gastritis -- low mag.jpg | LG - low mag. (WC)
Image: Lymphocytic gastritis -- intermed mag.jpg | LG - intermed. mag. (WC)
Image: Lymphocytic gastritis - alt -- intermed mag.jpg | LG - intermed. mag. (WC)
Image: Lymphocytic gastritis -- high mag.jpg | LG - high mag. (WC)
Image: Lymphocytic gastritis - alt -- high mag.jpg | LG - high mag. (WC)
Image: Lymphocytic gastritis - alt 2 -- high mag.jpg | LG - high mag. (WC)
</gallery>
==IHC==
*Lymphocytes CD8 predominant; can be used to help exclude MALT lymphoma.


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Gastritis]].
*[[Gastritis]].
*[[Lymphocytic colitis]].
*[[Celiac disease]].


==References==
==References==
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