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→Intestinal metaplasia of the stomach: +lynch syndrome
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*Often part of surgical pathology report, e.g. "negative for intestinal metaplasia" or "intestinal metaplasia present". | *Often part of surgical pathology report, e.g. "negative for intestinal metaplasia" or "intestinal metaplasia present". | ||
*May be associated with Helicobacter spp. infection -- though Helicobacter don't like intestinal type mucosa, i.e. H. pylori are not typically found in regions with intestinal metaplasia. | *May be associated with Helicobacter spp. infection -- though Helicobacter don't like intestinal type mucosa, i.e. H. pylori are not typically found in regions with intestinal metaplasia. | ||
*May be reversible - some epidemiological evidence.<ref name=pmid12477745>{{Cite journal | last1 = Walker | first1 = MM. | title = Is intestinal metaplasia of the stomach reversible? | journal = Gut | volume = 52 | issue = 1 | pages = 1-4 | month = Jan | year = 2003 | doi = | PMID = 12477745 | PMC = 1773527 | *May be reversible - some epidemiological evidence.<ref name=pmid12477745>{{Cite journal | last1 = Walker | first1 = MM. | title = Is intestinal metaplasia of the stomach reversible? | journal = Gut | volume = 52 | issue = 1 | pages = 1-4 | month = Jan | year = 2003 | doi = | PMID = 12477745 | PMC = 1773527 }}</ref> | ||
}}</ref> | *Presence described in association of with [[Lynch syndrome]].<ref name=pmid3581033>{{Cite journal | last1 = Cristofaro | first1 = G. | last2 = Lynch | first2 = HT. | last3 = Caruso | first3 = ML. | last4 = Attolini | first4 = A. | last5 = DiMatteo | first5 = G. | last6 = Giorgio | first6 = P. | last7 = Senatore | first7 = S. | last8 = Argentieri | first8 = A. | last9 = Sbano | first9 = E. | title = New phenotypic aspects in a family with Lynch syndrome II. | journal = Cancer | volume = 60 | issue = 1 | pages = 51-8 | month = Jul | year = 1987 | doi = | PMID = 3581033 }}</ref> | ||
Significance: | Significance: | ||