endoscopy
Acute Gastritis (6 of 6)
Endoscopy of Acute Gastritis Bacterial infections also can cause gastritis. The most common type of infection is caused by H pylori. H pylori gastritis typically starts in the antrum, causing intense...
Acute Gastritis (5 of 6)
Acute Gastritis. Acute gastritis has a number of causes, including certain drugs; alcohol; bacterial, viral, and fungal infections; acute stress (shock); radiation; and direct trauma. Nonsteroidal...
Acute Gastritis (4 of 6)
Acute gastritis may produce no symptoms but can be associated with short-lived dyspepsia, lack of appetite, nausea or vomiting. It can occasionally be severe enough to cause gastrointestinal bleeding...
Acute Gastritis (3 of 6)
Endoscopic appearance of Acute Gastritis. The causes, natural history, and therapeutic implications of gastropathy differ from gastritis: Gastropathy is usually caused by irritants such as drugs (eg,...
Acute Gastritis (1 of 62
Endoscopic Picture of Acute Gastritis. Injury to the gastric mucosa is associated with epithelial cell damage and regeneration. The term gastritis is used to denote inflammation associated with mucosal...
Acute Gastritis (1 of 6)
Acute gastritis is not a single disease but, rather, a group of disorders that induce inflammatory changes in the gastric mucosa. All of the causative mechanisms differ in their clinical presentation...
Bleeding Due to Dieulafoy´s Lesion ( of 8)
Final Status of the Successful Therapy of Dieulafoy´s Lesion (Exulceratio Simplex)
Bleeding Due to Dieulafoy´s Lesion (6 of 8)
The image as well as the video clip show the bands that have been strangulated the bleeding area.
Bleeding Due to Dieulafoy´s Lesion (5 of 8)
Immediately a hemostatic therapeutical therapy with banding was carried out
Bleeding Due to Dieulafoy´s Lesion (2 of 7)
The image as well as the video clip; at seven o'clock it show abundant red brilliant blood
Bleeding Due to Dieulafoy´s Lesion (1 of 7)
This 75-year-old female, has been hospitalized in 4 occasions because of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in a national hospital but it seem that she not got any therapeutical treatment, was referred...
Bleeding Due to Dieulafoy´s Lesion (8 of 8)
Successful treatment of a gastric Dieulafoy's lesion with absolute alcohol. Endoscopic therapy is said to be successful in achieving permanent hemostasis in 85% of cases. Of the remaining 15% in whom...
Bleeding Due to Dieulafoy´s Lesion (7 of 8)
PATHOGENESIS The consensus seems to be that it is caused by an abnormally large-calibre persistent tortuous submucosal artery. This has been demonstrated by histological examination of resected specimens...