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- 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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== Possible carry over == | |||
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A. DUODENUM, BIOPSY: | |||
- SMALL BOWEL MUCOSA AND BRUNNER'S GLANDS WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. | |||
- NEGATIVE FOR FINDINGS SUGGESTIVE OF CELIAC DISEASE. | |||
B. POLYP, ESOPHAGUS, BIOPSY: | |||
- NECROINFLAMMATORY DEBRIS CONSISTENT WITH ULCERATION. | |||
- COLUMNAR MUCOSA WITH CHRONIC INFLAMMATION AND EOSINOPHILS, NEGATIVE FOR | |||
INTESTINAL METAPLASIA. | |||
- SMALL FRAGMENT OF INTESTINAL-TYPE MUCOSA, WITHOUT GASTRIC-TYPE | |||
EPITHELIUM, SEE COMMENT. | |||
- NO SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM IDENTIFIED. | |||
- NEGATIVE FOR DYSPLASIA. | |||
COMMENT - PART B: | |||
This may represent (1) esophageal mucosa with intestinal metaplasia (compatible with | |||
Barrett's esophagus), or (2) represent carry over from Part A. | |||
A follow-up endoscopy is recommended. A re-biopsy is suggested. | |||
Special stains (GMS, PASF) did not demonstrate micro-organisms. | |||
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