Korean J Gastrointest Endosc.
1998 Dec;18(6):895-899.
A Case of Menetrier's Disease
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- 1Department of Internal Medicine, Kemyung University College of Medicine, Taegu, Korea.
Abstract
- Menetrier's disease is a rare, characterized by the presence of large rugal folds involving part or all of the stomach. Patients with hypertrophic gastropathy often have distressing abdominal symptoms, weight loss, and edema due to gastric protem loss. A 64 year old male patient was admitted with the chief complaint of epigastric discomfort. Endoscopic, radiologic and histologic examination, revealed characteristic findings of Menetrier's disease. A case of Menetrier's disease is reported with a brief review of literature.
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