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- NEGATIVE FOR HELICOBACTER-LIKE ORGANISMS. | - NEGATIVE FOR HELICOBACTER-LIKE ORGANISMS. | ||
- NEGATIVE FOR DYSPLASIA AND NEGATIVE FOR MALIGNANCY. | - NEGATIVE FOR DYSPLASIA AND NEGATIVE FOR MALIGNANCY. | ||
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===Multiple polyps with PPI use=== | |||
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POLYPS, STOMACH, POLYPECTOMY: | |||
- FUNDIC GLAND POLYP (x3). | |||
- NEGATIVE FOR INTESTINAL METAPLASIA. | |||
- NEGATIVE FOR HELICOBACTER-LIKE ORGANISMS. | |||
- NEGATIVE FOR DYSPLASIA AND NEGATIVE FOR MALIGNANCY. | |||
COMMENT: | |||
Fundic gland polyps are associated with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and proton | |||
pump inhibitor (PPI) use. | |||
PPI use appears to be the most likely explanation in this case, in the context of the | |||
provided history; however, FAP should be considered clinically. | |||
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