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Ulcerated gastric antral mass.
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Upper endoscopy revealed an ulcerated friable mass in the gastric antrum extending proximally to the incisura angularis (Figure 1).
H&E stain of gastric mass showing the nematode and inflammatory cells.
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Histopathology of the ulcerated mass showed ulceration, inflammation, granulation tissue, fibrosis, reactive changes, focal gastritis with intestinal metaplasia, and scattered microscopic foci with morphology consistent with a nematode favoring strongyloides (Figure 2).