Gastric Mucosal Calcinosis
Journal Title: Archives of Case Reports - Year 2017, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
Gastric mucosal calcinosis is a very rare pathology of the gastric mucosa. It may develop secondary to several diseases but may also be idiopathic in some cases. In this case, gastric mucosal calcinosis was diagnosed with endoscopic biopsy performed for a patient who presented to our clinic with heartburn and abdominal discomfort. This case involves a very rare gastric pathology, and is being studied here with reference to literature data.
Authors and Affiliations
Goral Vedat, Ozover Irem, Turkmen Ilknur
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