Eosinophilic Gastritis

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- Eosinophilic gastroenteritis

- Parasite reactions
- Allergic gastritis
- Drug reaction
- Foreign bodies
- Peptic ulcer

- Associated with inflammatory fibroid polyp,
adenoma, carcinoma and T- cell lymphoma.

Features of Eosinophilic gastroenteritis:

- Patient presents with abdominal pain.
- Peripheral blood eosinophilia.
- IgE increased in blood.
- Eosinophilic infiltration of mucosa,
submucosa, muscularis propria or the
serosa.
- Mucosal edema, vascular dilatation.
- 10 - 50 eosinophils / hpf
- Displaces and destroys gastric pits and
glands.

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