Chemical Gastropathy: A Distinct Histopathologic Entity in Children
Pashankar D, Bishop W, Mitros F. Chemical Gastropathy: A Distinct Histopathologic Entity in Children. Journal Of Pediatric Gastroenterology And Nutrition 2002, 35: 653-657. DOI: 10.1002/j.1536-4801.2002.tb07923.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugsChemical gastropathyAntral biopsy specimensAnti-inflammatory drugsSmooth muscle fibersFoveolar hyperplasiaMultiple medicationsBiopsy specimensHistopathologic entityLamina propria edemaCommon presenting symptomGastroesophageal reflux diseaseAbsence of inflammationMuscle fibersStandard diagnostic criteriaGastric antral mucosaDistinct histopathologic entityAntral histologyEpigastric painReactive gastritisPresenting symptomReflux diseaseEndoscopic findingsAcid suppressionClinical course