17-3 -- Stomach part 2 Flashcards
What are Hypertrophic Gastropathies?
Giant “cerebriform” enlargment of the rugal folds
Giant enlargement of the rugal folds?
Hypertrophic Gastropathies
What causes Hypertrophic Gastropathies?
Excessive growth factor release
= Epithelial hyperplasia without inflammation
What causes Hypertrophic Gastropathies?
Excessive growth factor release
= Epithelial hyperplasia without inflammation
Is inflammation present with Hypertrophic Gastropathies?
NO
2 types of Hypertrophic Gastropathies?
Menetrier Disease
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
= enlargement of rugal folds due to epithelial hyperplasia without inflmmation
2 types of Hypertrophic Gastropathies?
Menetrier Disease
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
Menetrier Disease involves excessive secretion of?
TGF-alpha
Menetrier Disease involves hyperplasia of what epithelial cells?
Mucous cells
What inflammatory cell infiltrate is seen with Menetrier Disease?
Lymphocytes
Symptoms and association for Menetrier Disease?
- Associated with Adenocarcinoma
= Hypoproteinemia, weight loss, diarrhea
Blood symptoms of Menetrier Disease?
Hypoproteinemia
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome involves excessive secretion of?
Gastrin-secreting neuroendocrine tymors
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome involves hyperplasia of what epithelial cells?
Parietal cells
What inflammatory cell infiltrate is seen with Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome?
Neutrophils
Symptoms of Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome?
Peptic ulcers
2 types of Gastric Polyps?
Inflammatory and Hyperplastic polyps
Fundic Gland polyps
2 types of Gastric Polyps?
Inflammatory and Hyperplastic Polyps
Fundic Gland Polyps
What causes Inflammatory and Hyperplastic Gastric Polyps?
H.pylori and Chronic Gastritis
What can Inflammatory and Hyperplastic Gastric Polyps cause?
Adenocarcinoma
What causes Fundic Gland Polyps?
Sporadic
FAP - mutations in APC gene
PPIs
What causes Fundic Gland Polyps?
Sporadic
FAP - mutations in APC gene
PPIs