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Gastropatía hipertrófica por IgG4: reporte del primer caso en Chile

Rev. méd. Chile; 147 (1), 2019
IgG4 related disease is a systemic autoimmune disease, which can affect different organs. The most common digestive manifestation is autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP), followed by involvement of bile ducts and the major papilla. The stomach is only rarely involved. We report a 71-year-old diabetic woman cons...

Severe hypoproteinemia as a harbinger of Ménétrier's disease in autoimmune pancreatitis

Summary Ménétrier's disease is an extremely rare disease of unknown etiology causing gastric mucosal hypertrophy and protein-losing gastropathy. Rare cases of this condition have been reported in patients with autoimmune diseases. However, to the best of our knowledge, Ménétrier's disease associated ...

Ménétrier’s disease associated with gastric adenocarcinoma in a child – imaging aspect