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Granulomatous gastritis of unknown aetiology

Gastrite granulomatosa de etiologia desconhecida

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Definition

A rare disease characterised by the presence of granulomas within the gastric mucosa or submucosa. Common causes of GG are Crohn’s disease (CD), disseminated sarcoidosis and infections (tuberculosis [TB], syphilis, fungal).

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Granulomatous gastritis of unknown aetiology