hypertrophic gastritis


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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
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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
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