Gastric metaplasia in normal (inflammation-free) duodenal mucosa.
1994
R Cheli, and
M Cornaggia, and
G Testino, and
F De Iaco
Divisione di Gastroenterologia ed Endoscopia Digestiva, Ospedale San Martino, Genova, Italy.
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007413
Intestinal Mucosa
Lining of the INTESTINES, consisting of an inner EPITHELIUM, a middle LAMINA PROPRIA, and an outer MUSCULARIS MUCOSAE. In the SMALL INTESTINE, the mucosa is characterized by a series of folds and abundance of absorptive cells (ENTEROCYTES) with MICROVILLI.
A condition in which there is a change of one adult cell type to another similar adult cell type.
D008875
Middle Aged
An adult aged 45 - 64 years.
Middle Age
D004386
Duodenum
The shortest and widest portion of the SMALL INTESTINE adjacent to the PYLORUS of the STOMACH. It is named for having the length equal to about the width of 12 fingers.
Duodenums
D004415
Dyspepsia
Impaired digestion, especially after eating.
Indigestion,Dyspepsias,Indigestions
D005260
Female
Females
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328
Adult
A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.
Adults
D000368
Aged
A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available.
Elderly
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