Gastritis pathophysiology

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Overview

Gastritis is inflammation of the stomach lining (a.k.a. gastric mucosa). On endoscopic view, gastritis appears as ___. On histologic examination of mucosal biopsies, characteristic findings of gastritis include __.

Pathophysiology

Histologic pathology

PMID 18834216

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