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create PUD out of gastric ulcer
(create PUD out of gastric ulcer)
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*Inflammation + small bacteria = suspect H. pylori gastritis.
*Inflammation + small bacteria = suspect H. pylori gastritis.


=Non-specific disease=
=Non-neoplastic disease=
==Gastric ulcer==
==Peptic ulcer disease==
===General===
===General===
*May be benign (e.g. [[peptic ulcer disease]]) or malignant ([[gastric carcinoma]]).
*May be benign.


Complications:
Complications:
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===Gross===
===Gross===
*Epithelial defect:
*Epithelial defect:
**Heaped edges - suggestive of cancer.
**Punched-out edges - suggestive of a benign process.
**Punched-out edges - suggestive of a benign process.
Note:
*Heaped edges - suggestive of cancer.


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
Features:
Features:
*Depends on the etiology.
*Loss of epithelium.
*Inflammation.


=Non-neoplastic disease=
==Gastritis==
==Gastritis==
===Etiology===
===Etiology===
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