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The Old Endoscopy Quiz (and Answer) of the Month October 2005

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Question:
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This lady came to an upper endoscopy because she had a mild iron deficiency anaemia and tested positive for blood in faeces. This is the finding in her antrum. What is the probable cause of a finding like this?
Answer:
NSAID Induced Erosive Gastritis.
Answers and comments were emailed by
Dr.Virendra Parikh, Fort Wayne, USA, Indiana
Christos Zavos, Thessaloniki, Greece
LUISGUILLERMOGUERRERO, BOGOTA, COLOMBIA
bhagwan thakur, Indore, India
Salvatore Della Ducata, Gallipoli, Italy
Curt Tysk, Orebro, Sweden
Subbaramiah Sridhar, Augusta, Georgia, USA
Cina marcel, Presov, Slovakia
fahri, Akyüz, Turkey
Ulrike Hurler, Heidenheim, Germany
Jozef Toth, Bratislava, Slovakia
U. Cuartas, Augusta, GA, USA
Zahreddine Radwan, Beirut, Lebanon
PARABOLI SILVA ,Marcio Luiz, SAO JOSE DO RIO PRETO, BRAZIL-SP
ALTIN CEKODHIMA, TIRANA, ALBANIA
Ma³gorzata Ferenc, Olsztyn, Poland
Dr.khalid ahmed bamakhrama, Dubai, UAE
rashedhassen, Fakous, Egypt
Pierre Gholam, Providence, RI
Bo Westman, Stockholm, Sweden
Arber Veliu, Prishtina, Kosovo
JABER BADRAN, DAIR AZZOR, SYRIA
Dal Bosco Maurizio, Lonigo, Italy
Greg Schwartz, Miami Beach, USA, Florida
melissa, Powder Springs, USA
Sandy Horne, Philadelphia, USA
pushpakaran, London, Uk
Vasso Arvaniti, Piraeus, Greece
Radu Ionescu, Bucharest, Romania
Jaana Erholm, Pori, Finland
minh thuan phuong ngo, Ho chi Minh city,Vietnam
Comments:
... Answers from 22 countries in five continents. It is a small world we are living in!
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