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This is a grab bag of stuff seen in the stomach. Some of it is quite rare. | This is a grab bag of stuff seen in the stomach. Some of it is quite rare. | ||
==Gastric antral vascular ectasia== | ==Gastric antral vascular ectasia== | ||
*Abbreviated ''GAVE''. | |||
*[[AKA]] ''watermelon stomach'' - due to characteristic endoscopic appearance.<ref name=pmid18625989>{{cite journal |author=Chatterjee S |title=Watermelon stomach |journal=CMAJ |volume=179 |issue=2 |pages=162 |year=2008 |month=July |pmid=18625989 |pmc=2443230 |doi=10.1503/cmaj.080461 |url=http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=18625989}}</ref> | |||
===General=== | ===General=== | ||
* | *Lesion of the antrum - due to dilated capillaries. | ||
===Gross/endoscopic appearance=== | ===Gross/endoscopic appearance=== | ||