Autoimmune type atrophic gastritis is a severe gastric atrophy associated with vitamin B12 deficiency. The reason for the disappearance of acid secreting cells from gastric mucosa is not fully ...

Researchers have examined the inflammatory response induced by macrophages that may contribute to the development of gastritis during Helicobacter pylori infection in mice. H. pylori is the causative ...

KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Researchers reported fairly significant prevalence of Helicobacter pylori gastritis in sleeve gastrectomy specimens. In one retrospective study that evaluated 284 sleeve gastrectomy ...

Helicobacter pylori is recognized as an important pathogen involved in the etiology of gastritis, peptic ulcer, low-grade mucosal-associated lymphoid type lymphoma, and gastric carcinoma. [1,2,3,4] ...

The membrane mucin MUC1 is altered in its pattern of expression in cancer, and also in other pathological situations, including Helicobacter pylori gastritis. Here we investigate the basis for the ...

Dr. Keith Roach writes a medical question-and-answer column weekdays. Dear Dr. Roach: My 77-year-old aunt, who is in good health, had an endoscopy and was told that her stomach biopsy was positive for ...

Most gastroscopies are performed for the investigation of dyspepsia (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7). This is a common clinical problem but is rarely life-threatening. The ...

Stomach pain is no joke — those who have suffered the gnawing, burning sensation know it can send you to the sidelines for hours at a time. What’s not always clear is the cause of abdominal discomfort ...

‘Gastritis’ means inflammation of the stomach lining. It can occur on its own or with Peptic ulcers which are wounds that can unsettle or cause pain to the stomach and can lead to internal bleeding.

Dear Doctors: In your recent column about gastritis, you didn’t mention the possibility of getting H. pylori from flies. I was diagnosed with H. pylori decades ago, and soon after I saw a video in the ...

Gastritis happens when your stomach lining becomes inflamed. The condition has a variety of causes, but typically requires dietary modifications and medication to treat it. Meals for gastritis need to ...

In a study of H pylori reinfection from patients' spouses, Shutze and colleagues [9] noted that 10 of 16 duodenal ulcer patients who had not been reinfected developed reflux esophagitis during the ...