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[[Image: Gastric sleeve icon.svg | thumb | right| Schematic representation of what is done in a sleeve gastrectomy. (Lina wolf/WC)]] | [[Image: Gastric sleeve icon.svg | thumb | right| Schematic representation of what is done in a sleeve gastrectomy. (Lina wolf/WC)]] | ||
'''Sleeve gastrectomy''' is a surgical procedure to treat [[obesity]]. It is a common [[ditzel]] in | '''Sleeve gastrectomy''' is a surgical procedure to treat [[obesity]]. It is a common [[ditzel]] in [[gastrointestinal pathology]] at centres that have obesity surgery. | ||
==General== | ==General== | ||
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=== | ===Helicobacter gastritis=== | ||
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Partial Stomach, Sleeve Gastrectomy: | Partial Stomach, Sleeve Gastrectomy: | ||
- Stomach wall with abundant HELICOBACTER-LIKE ORGANISMS (mucosa) and moderate | - Stomach wall with abundant HELICOBACTER-LIKE ORGANISMS (mucosa only) and moderate | ||
chronic active inflammation of the mucosa. | chronic active inflammation of the mucosa. | ||
- NEGATIVE for intestinal metaplasia. | - NEGATIVE for intestinal metaplasia. | ||
- NEGATIVE for dysplasia and NEGATIVE for malignancy. | - NEGATIVE for dysplasia and NEGATIVE for malignancy. | ||
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====Present on prior biopsy==== | |||
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Comment: | |||
The prior stomach biopsy findings are noted. | |||
Please ensure this individual has gotten Helicobacter eradication therapy and re-assess as clinically indicated. | |||
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