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==General== | ==General== | ||
*Lesion of the antrum - due to dilated capillaries. | *Lesion of the antrum - due to dilated capillaries. | ||
*Age - usually 60s or 70s. | |||
*Females:males ~ >2:1.<ref name=pmid20011731>{{Cite journal | last1 = Rosenfeld | first1 = G. | last2 = Enns | first2 = R. | title = Argon photocoagulation in the treatment of gastric antral vascular ectasia and radiation proctitis. | journal = Can J Gastroenterol | volume = 23 | issue = 12 | pages = 801-4 | month = Dec | year = 2009 | doi = | PMID = 20011731 | PMC = 2805515 }}</ref> | |||
==Gross/endoscopic appearance== | ==Gross/endoscopic appearance== | ||
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Endoscopic images: | Endoscopic images: | ||
*[http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2443230&rendertype=figure&id=f1-19 Watermelon stomach (pubmedcentral.nih.gov)]. | *[http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2443230&rendertype=figure&id=f1-19 Watermelon stomach (pubmedcentral.nih.gov)]. | ||
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Image:Gastric antral vascular ectasia (before and after).png |GAVE. (WC) | |||
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==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== | ||