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Endoscopic finding evidenced (A) multiple gastric nodules in stomach as an infiltrative lesion (B) Duodenal erosions.
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An upper gastrointestinal endoscopy revealed multiple small nodules at the fundus and body (Figure 1).
Histological aspects of gastric strongyloidiasis: (A) section of parasite adult worm in gastric biopsy is observed (hematoxylin-eosin, magnification x250). (B) gastric biopsies revealed the presence of larvae within glandular lumens (hematoxylin-eosin, magnification x400).
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The pathologists reported that many strongyloid larvae had invaded the gastric (Figure 2) and duodenal mucosa (Figure 3).
Histologic aspects of duodenal strongyloidiasis: (A) section of parasite larvae in duodenal biopsy is observed (hematoxylin-eosin, magnification x100). (B) gastric biopsies revealed the presence of larvae (hematoxylin-eosin, magnification x400).
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The pathologists reported that many strongyloid larvae had invaded the gastric (Figure 2) and duodenal mucosa (Figure 3).