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Ménétrier disease is a rare, acquired, premalignant disease of the stomach characterized by massive gastric folds, excessive mucus production with resultant protein loss, and little or no acid production (achlorhydria). The disorder is associated with excessive secretion of transforming growth factor alpha (TGF-α). [ 1 ]
15 wrz 2015 · Hypertrophic hypersecretory gastropathy is a rare acquired gastropathy that involves hypersecretion of acid, pepsin, and mucin. Endoscopically, it is characterized by hypertrophic gastric folds and “cobblestone” gastric body mucosa with atrophic antral mucosa.
Rare localized hyperplastic gastropathy, associated with stomach adenocarcinoma (Am J Surg Pathol 1997;21:1334) Symptoms: upper abdominal discomfort, loss of appetite, weight loss, anemia, occasionally hypoproteinemia
25 cze 2023 · Menetrier disease is a rare disorder characterized by giant mucosal folds in the proximal part of the stomach, diminished acid secretion, and a protein-losing state with hypoalbuminemia. Other names for Menetrier disease are hypoproteinemic hypertrophic gastropathy and giant hypertrophic gastritis.
1 gru 2020 · Hypertrophic gastropathy is a rare idiopathic hyperproliferative disorder which may present as MD characterized by foveolar hyperplasia in the gastric fundus and body associated with gastrointestinal symptoms, hypoproteinemia, and edema.
Hypertrophic gastropathy is usually a rare genetic disease that causes certain cells in your gastric mucosa to overproduce, disrupting its natural constitution. Menetrier’s disease is one form. It causes your stomach lining to overproduce mucus, losing protein in the process.
7 gru 2000 · MÉnÉtrier's disease (hypoproteinemic hypertrophic gastropathy) is a rare, acquired, premalignant disorder of the stomach. 1–4 It is characterized by giant hypertrophic folds that most often...
