Tag: #Endoscopy
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Heterotopic Gastric Mucosa of the Proximal EsophaguAn Underrecognized Yet Clinically Significant Entity
Introduction Heterotopic Gastric Mucosa (HGM), also known as an inlet patch, is a rare but clinically relevant condition characterized by the presence of gastric mucosa within the upper esophagus. Although often discovered incidentally during endoscopy, its association with gastrointestinal symptoms and potential complications makes it a topic worth attention. A recent study published in the…
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Understanding Gastric Mucosal Calcinosis: A Rare Gastrointestinal Condition
Introduction:Gastric mucosal calcinosis is an exceptionally rare condition characterized by abnormal calcium deposits in the stomach lining. While often secondary to underlying medical conditions, some cases remain idiopathic. In a recent case study, researchers examined a patient with gastric mucosal calcinosis diagnosed through endoscopic biopsy. Read on to explore this rare pathology and its clinical…
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