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Intestinal metaplasia of gastric mucosa

Saturday 28 June 2008, Branislav Kunčak, M. D.

Intestinal metaplasia of gastric mucosa. White-light endoscopy. Chromoscopy using methylene blue dye.

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Methylene blue dye selectively stains focus of intestinal metaplasia of the stomach.

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Chronic Helicobacter pylori positive atrophic gastritis with foci of intestinal metaplasia stained positively by methylene blue dye.

Keywords: intestinal metaplasia of gastric mucosa, chromoscopy, methylene blue