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(a) EGD at admission. Nonbleeding ulcer located in the gastric body. There is black mucosal discoloration present. Biopsies were taken. (b) Gastric body during repeated EGD 6 months later. Significant residue in the stomach. Ulceration not visualized. EGD: esophagogastroduodenoscopy.
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An esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) demonstrated a nonbleeding clean-based ulcer in the gastric body (Figure 1(a)) and nonbleeding gastric varices (Figure 2). Repeated EGD did not locate an ulcer (Figure 1(b)), and histology showed chronic inactive gastritis.
Nonbleeding gastric varices.
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An esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) demonstrated a nonbleeding clean-based ulcer in the gastric body (Figure 1(a)) and nonbleeding gastric varices (Figure 2).
(a) An iron stain with intraepithelial and intraluminal iron (blue stain). Prussian blue, 200x. (b) A high-power view of the stomach shows parietal and chief cells containing intracytoplasmic yellow-orange coarse granules consistent with iron deposition. H&E, 400x.
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Pylori) was negative (Figure 3).