Xanthogranulomatous gastritis: association with xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis

Xanthogranulomatous gastritis: association with xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis

A case of xanthogranulomatous inflammation of the gastric wall is reported. The lesion was associated with adherent xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis and simulated, clinically, a malignant neoplasm. Histologically, foamy histiocytes, multi-nucleated giant cells, other inflammatory cells, fibrous rea...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of clinical pathology 1993-01, Vol.46 (1), p.88-90
Hauptverfasser: Guarino, M, Reale, D, Micoli, G, Tricomi, P, Cristofori, E
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Aged
Biological and medical sciences
Cholecystitis - complications
Gastritis - complications
Gastritis - pathology
Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen
Granuloma - complications
Granuloma - pathology
Humans
Male
Medical sciences
Other diseases. Semiology
Stomach - pathology
Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus
Xanthomatosis - complications
Xanthomatosis - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:A case of xanthogranulomatous inflammation of the gastric wall is reported. The lesion was associated with adherent xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis and simulated, clinically, a malignant neoplasm. Histologically, foamy histiocytes, multi-nucleated giant cells, other inflammatory cells, fibrous reaction with spindle cells and cholesterol clefts were found.
ISSN:0021-9746
1472-4146
DOI:10.1136/jcp.46.1.88