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Menetrier Disease - A Rare Presentation of Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect

July 2024

Department of Gastroenterology, RWJBH University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ, USA.

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  • Gastric polyps are typically asymptomatic growths stemming from the stomach lining and can be rare, with Menetrier's disease being one specific type.
  • Menetrier's disease, often called giant hypertrophic gastritis, is a progressive condition that has unclear causes but requires further research due to its links to potential cancer (neoplasia).
  • The case discussed highlights a situation involving Menetrier's disease linked to gastrointestinal bleeding, detailing its clinical progression and results.
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CT findings in a dog with chronic giant hypertrophic gastritis: Ménétrier-like disease.

Vet Radiol Ultrasound

November 2024

Small Animal Teaching Hospital, School of Veterinary Science, Institute of Veterinary and Ecological Sciences, University of Liverpool, Neston, UK.

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  • A 9-year-old male Boston Terrier experienced reduced appetite and weight loss for 6 weeks before being referred for further examination.
  • A CT scan revealed extensive thickening of the stomach lining with a brain-like appearance, and ultrasound showed similar features with mucosal cysts but normal wall structure.
  • Histopathology confirmed a diagnosis consistent with Ménétrier-like disease, marking the first documented case of its CT findings in a dog.
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We present the case of a 71-year-old male with difficult to manage severe chronic diarrhea, who after multiple tests was finally diagnosed with Ménétrier's disease and had clinical improvement with treatment with intramuscular octreotide. A high degree of clinical suspicion is essential to diagnose this entity, exclude similar entities and the correlation of clinical, analytical, endoscopic, radiological and histological data.

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Gastric adenocarcinoma with carcinomatosis and degenerative joint disease of the xiphisternum in a Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus).

J Comp Pathol

October 2024

Institute of Infection, Veterinary and Ecological Sciences, Department of Veterinary Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology, University of Liverpool, Leahurst Campus, Neston CH64 7TE, UK.

Gastric adenocarcinomas have been sporadically reported in camelids. This report describes a primary gastric adenocarcinoma and subsequent peritoneal carcinomatosis in a 20-year-old female Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus). Numerous metastases were present throughout the omentum, liver, abdominal lymph nodes, intestinal serosa, kidneys and lungs.

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