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  • Title: Parietal cell carcinoma of the stomach and Ménétrier's disease.
    Author: Barbosa AJ, Nogueira AM, Leite VH, Lima Júnior GF, Oliveira CA.
    Journal: Arq Gastroenterol; 1987; 24(1):36-40. PubMed ID: 3450269.
    Abstract:
    A case of gastric parietal cell carcinoma, a newly recognized entity, associated with Ménétrier's disease, is presented. The tumor presented a excavated ulcer 6 x 6 cm in diameter surrounding the cardiac region. Metastasis in the greater curvature and epiploon++ lymph nodes were identified. The mucosa of gastric body and fundus showed large thickened tortuous folds and the histological pattern of Ménétrier's disease.
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