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case_images: (a) Axial CT through the gastric cardia demonstrates large lobular folds forming a mass-like configuration. (b) Axial CT through the gastric body shows a distended stomach with multiple lobular mass-like folds.
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case_images: A CT of the abdomen with IV and oral contrast revealed a markedly distended stomach due to mass-like fold thickening and areas of hemorrhage (Figure 1).
case_images: (a) Image obtained during upper endoscopy of the stomach demonstrates multiple polyps and edematous mucosa. (b) Image obtained during upper endoscopy of the stomach demonstrates numerous polyps which coalesce, giving a mass-like appearance.
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case_images: Upper endoscopy showed large mucinous fungating friable folds and numerous polyps of various sizes in the fundus and proximal body of the stomach (Figure 2).
case_images: Histopathology of gastric mucosa. (a) Gastric polyp with hyperplastic features of foveolar epithelium (curved arrows) in a background of prominent lamina propria edema and inflammation (straight arrow). (b) Nonpolypoid gastric mucosa. Similar features are present; hyperplastic epithelium (curved arrows) and lamina propria edema (straight arrow) as in Panel (a).
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case_images: Biopsies of the lesions from the stomach and rectum both showed inflamed and edematous epithelium with associated prominent foveolar hyperplasia (Figure 3).