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The Old Endoscopy Quiz (and Answer) of the Month
January 2002

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Question:


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The three first images show details of the gastric mucosa in the upper part of the corpus in a young lady who had suffered from dyspeptic symptoms for all of her life. The fourth image shows the same region in a patient without any stomach complaints - just for comparision. The mucosal finding in the three first images indicate a common chronic gastric disorder easily verified by simple tests or by histologic examination of the biopsies. What is this disease?

Answer

Gastritis due to a Helicobacter Pylori-infection

Correct answers and comments were emailed by

    Antonio Sia, Patrocinio(MG), Brazil
    dongjun fan, taiyuan, china
    Fahri Akyüz, Turkey

Beirut, Lebanon
    Zahreddine Radwan, Beirut, Lebanon
    PARABOLI SILVA, Marcio Luiz, CAMPO MOURAO, PARANA-BRAZIL
    Yekta Kisioglu, Istanbul, Turkey
    Elie Choueiry, Beirut, Lebanon
    Fiorella Nawar, Beirut, Lebanon
    Fan Xiaoming, Zhengzhou, P.R.China
    Veysel Kirca, Istanbul, Turkey
    Andreas Sänger, Linköping, Sweden
    Tracy Swayne, Goodland, Kansas
    G.R. Poschmann, Hanau, Germany
    Claudia Ludwig, Vienna, Austria
    Dr.Virendra Parikh, Fort wayne, Indiana/USA
    Fariborz Mansour Ghanaei, Rasht, IRAN
    Martha Otero, La Paz, Bolivia
    Curt Tysk, Orebro, Sweden
    SIQUEIRA, BRASILIA, BRAZIL

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