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# | '''Lymphocytic gastritis''', abbreviated '''LG''', is a rare form of [[gastritis]], typically associated with [[celiac disease]] or [[Helicobacter]] infection. | ||
==General== | |||
The DDx is limited: | |||
#[[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/>). | |||
#[[NSAID]]s.{{fact}} | |||
#Idiopathic. | |||
#HIV/AIDS. | |||
#Crohn's disease. | |||
#Lymphoma. | |||
==Microscopic== | |||
Features:<ref>El-Zimaity. 18 October 2010.</ref> | |||
*25 lymphocytes / 100 epithelial cells. | |||
DDx: | |||
*[[Helicobacter gastritis]] - Helicobacter-like organisms present. | |||
==See also== | |||
*[[Gastritis]]. | |||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist|1}} | |||
[[Category:Diagnosis]] | [[Category:Diagnosis]] | ||
[[Category:Stomach]] | |||
Revision as of 04:04, 19 March 2016
Lymphocytic gastritis, abbreviated LG, is a rare form of gastritis, typically associated with celiac disease or Helicobacter infection.
General
The DDx is limited:
- Celiac disease - most common (39 of 82 cases in one series[1]).
- Helicobacter gastritis - common (30 of 82 cases in one series[1]).
- NSAIDs.[citation needed]
- Idiopathic.
- HIV/AIDS.
- Crohn's disease.
- Lymphoma.
Microscopic
Features:[2]
- 25 lymphocytes / 100 epithelial cells.
DDx:
- Helicobacter gastritis - Helicobacter-like organisms present.