Idiopathic Granulomatous Gastritis Resembling a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

A 41-year-old female presented with a 2 cm gastric submucosal tumor that was suspected to be a gastrointestinal stromal tumor or other malignancy, and local resection of the stomach was performed. However, histopathological examination showed granulomatous gastritis (GG) with a variety of chronic in...

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Main Authors: Hiroaki Niitsu, Kazuaki Tanabe, Noriaki Tokumoto, Takahisa Suzuki, Asuka Tanaka, Koji Arihiro, Hideki Ohdan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2012-07-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/341806