Ménétrièr disease in a pediatric patient with particular reference to echoendoscopy, endoscopic and anatomopathological presentation and evolutionary and therapeutic aspects

ABSTRACT Ménétrier's disease (MD) is included in the group of hypertrophic gastropathy; is a rare gastric hyperplasia that affects adults and children, with different behavior between these groups. We know that its etiology is related to allergens and co-infections. It's characterized by t...

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Main Authors: Vinicius S. Garcia, Monica Maria D. Alvares Cabral, Simone D. Carvalho, Vitor N. Arantes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica 2017-04-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/jbpml/v53n2/1676-2444-jbpml-53-02-0130.pdf