the Gastrolab Endoscopy Quiz of the Month - Old Quizes and Answers: August 2004

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The Old Endoscopy Quiz (and Answer) of the Month
August 2004

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Question:

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This quite old man came to an upper endoscopy because of some swallowing distress during a few months. He was othervise very well and was doing hard work in the woods despite of his age. This is the finding in the upper part of the stomach, seen with the endoscope in an inverted position. We thought that this was an adenocarcinoma, but it was not. What is this finding?

Answer:

    Gastric Lymphoma
    These endoscopic images shows a diffuse large-cell B-cell lymphoma in the gastricu fundus.

Correct answers and comments were emailed by

    Arber F.Veliu, Prishtina, Kosovo
    ssridhar, Augusta
    Salvatore Della Ducata, Gallipoli, Italy
    PARABOLI SILVA , Marcio Luiz M.D., SAO JOSE DO RIO PRETO-SP-, BRAZIL
    Hurler; Ulrike, Heidenheim, Germany
    Çetin Karaca, İstanbul, Turkey
    Thomas A Kintanar MD, Ft. Wayne, USA/In
    Gregory Cetton, M.D., Mansfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Yaşar Nazligül, Ankara, TÜRKİYE
    Danielle Tipa, Brooklyn, USA, New York
    Murat Toruner, Rochester, USA/MN
    atanas, St. Zagora, Bulgaria
    Christos Zavos, Thessaloniki, Greece
    FRANCISCO POLANCO, JUAREZ, CHIHUAHUA MEXICO
    Jemaa Yassine, Rouen, France
    Savas Gokturk, Konya, Turkiye

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