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(A) Endoscopic image: Loss of duodenal folds. (B) Mucosa (100x magnification): villous atrophy, microhemorrhage with multiple erosions. (C) Histology: total villous atrophy, Marsh 3C (1).
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The mucosa magnified by endoscope showed microhemorrhage, reduction in duodenal folds and multiple erosions (Figure 1A and B). Histological examination showed partial and total villous atrophy, intraepithelial lymphocytes and increased length crypts (Marsh 3C) (Figure 1C).
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