Atrophic autoimmune gastritis: 'a muddled or misguided core concept compromises our overall comprehension of the problem'

Massimo Rugge^{1

2}, Robert M Genta³, Peter Malfertheiner⁴, David Y Graham⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department Medicne - DIMED, Universita degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy massimo.rugge@unipd.it.
² Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine Department of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.
³ Pathology, Veterans Affairs North Texas Health Care System, Dallas, USA, Irving, Texas, USA.
⁴ München, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany.
⁵ Medicine (111D), Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas, USA.

Comment

Massimo Rugge et al. Gut. 2023.

. 2023 Dec 7;73(1):207-208.

doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2022-329161.

Massimo Rugge^{1

2}, Robert M Genta³, Peter Malfertheiner⁴, David Y Graham⁵

¹ Department Medicne - DIMED, Universita degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy massimo.rugge@unipd.it.
² Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine Department of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.
³ Pathology, Veterans Affairs North Texas Health Care System, Dallas, USA, Irving, Texas, USA.
⁴ München, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany.
⁵ Medicine (111D), Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; GASTRIC NEOPLASIA; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI INFECTION.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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