hypertrophic gastritis

Mé·né·tri·er dis·ease

(mā-nā-trē-ā'),

gastric mucosal hyperplasia, either mucoid or glandular; the latter type may be associated with the Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

Synonym(s): giant hypertrophy of gastric mucosa, hypertrophic gastritis, Ménétrier syndrome

Ménétrier,

Pierre E., French physician, 1859-1935.

Ménétrier disease - gastric mucosal hyperplasia. Synonym(s): giant hypertrophy of gastric mucosa; hypertrophic gastritis; Ménétrier syndrome

Ménétrier syndrome - Synonym(s): Ménétrier disease