A Rare Etiology of Abnormally Large Gastric Folds: Menetrier’s Disease
Menetrier’s disease (MD) is described as hypertrophied giant gastric folds causing hypoproteinemia due to protein losing gastropathy and is associated with higher risk of gastric adenocarcinoma. We present a case of a 58-year-old male who presented to our clinic with Melena and endoscopic work up sh...
Main Authors: | Muhammad Umar Kamal, Hassan Tariq, Vaniza Mehak, Sara Azam, Kishore Kumar, Masooma Niazi, Anil Dev |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2019-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/7927083 |
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