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Case Reports
. 2007 Nov;3(11):850-4.

Gastric pyogenic granuloma

J Antonio Quiros, Jacques Van Dam, Teri Longacre, Subhas Banerjee
Case Reports

Gastric pyogenic granuloma

J Antonio Quiros et al. Gastroenterol Hepatol (N Y). 2007 Nov.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Polypoid antral lesion.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Endoscopic ultrasound image of pyogenic granuloma.
Figure 3
Figure 3
Histology of pyogenic granuloma. Resection of the polyp at esophagogastroduodenoscopy revealed surface ulceration, acute inflammation, and lobular proliferation of capillary-sized vessels with a collarette of intact mucosa along the base. Figure 3B reveals details of the capillary structures, stromal edema, sparse lymphocytes, and marked neutrophilic infiltrate.
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