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*May be associated with Helicobacter spp. infection -- though Helicobacter don't like intestinal type mucosa, i.e. H. pylori are not typically found in regions with intestinal metaplasia. | *May be associated with Helicobacter spp. infection -- though Helicobacter don't like intestinal type mucosa, i.e. H. pylori are not typically found in regions with intestinal metaplasia. | ||
*May be reversible - some epidemiological evidence.<ref name=pmid12477745>{{Cite journal | last1 = Walker | first1 = MM. | title = Is intestinal metaplasia of the stomach reversible? | journal = Gut | volume = 52 | issue = 1 | pages = 1-4 | month = Jan | year = 2003 | doi = | PMID = 12477745 | PMC = 1773527 }}</ref> | *May be reversible - some epidemiological evidence.<ref name=pmid12477745>{{Cite journal | last1 = Walker | first1 = MM. | title = Is intestinal metaplasia of the stomach reversible? | journal = Gut | volume = 52 | issue = 1 | pages = 1-4 | month = Jan | year = 2003 | doi = | PMID = 12477745 | PMC = 1773527 }}</ref> | ||
* | *Associated with gastric carcinomas of [[Lynch syndrome]];<ref name=pmid3581033>{{Cite journal | last1 = Cristofaro | first1 = G. | last2 = Lynch | first2 = HT. | last3 = Caruso | first3 = ML. | last4 = Attolini | first4 = A. | last5 = DiMatteo | first5 = G. | last6 = Giorgio | first6 = P. | last7 = Senatore | first7 = S. | last8 = Argentieri | first8 = A. | last9 = Sbano | first9 = E. | title = New phenotypic aspects in a family with Lynch syndrome II. | journal = Cancer | volume = 60 | issue = 1 | pages = 51-8 | month = Jul | year = 1987 | doi = | PMID = 3581033 }}</ref> however, surveillance may not be worthwhile.<ref name=pmid12059060>{{Cite journal | last1 = Renkonen-Sinisalo | first1 = L. | last2 = Sipponen | first2 = P. | last3 = Aarnio | first3 = M. | last4 = Julkunen | first4 = R. | last5 = Aaltonen | first5 = LA. | last6 = Sarna | first6 = S. | last7 = Järvinen | first7 = HJ. | last8 = Mecklin | first8 = JP. | title = No support for endoscopic surveillance for gastric cancer in hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer. | journal = Scand J Gastroenterol | volume = 37 | issue = 5 | pages = 574-7 | month = May | year = 2002 | doi = | PMID = 12059060 }}</ref> | ||
Significance: | Significance: | ||