Disappearance of Gastric Hyperplastic Polyps after the Discontinuation of Proton Pump Inhibitor in a Patient with Liver Cirrhosis

Disappearance of Gastric Hyperplastic Polyps after the Discontinuation of Proton Pump Inhibitor in a Patient with Liver Cirrhosis

Here, we report on a rare case of gastric hyperplastic polyps which disappeared after the discontinuation of proton pump inhibitor (PPI). The patient was an 83-year-old woman with liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension, along with gastroesophageal reflux disease treated by PPI. An initial upper gas...

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Main Authors: Kengo Yasugi, Ken Haruma, Miwa Kawanaka, Mitsuhiko Suehiro, Jun Nakamura, Noriyo Urata, Tomohiro Tanikawa, Takahito Oka, Yasumasa Monobe, Takuya Fujita, Hirofumi Kawamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-02-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
gastric hyperplastic polyp
proton pump inhibitor
hypergastrinemia
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/511885

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