Gastric mucosa showing mild atrophy of glands and moderate infiltration by lymphocytes and plasma cells. Lymphocytes aggregate in some foci to form lymphoid follicles with active germinal centers. Neutrophils are seen infiltrating glands thus indicating activity. H. pylori characteristic forms are seen colonizing glands. No evidence of intestinal metaplasia, atypia or malignancy.
Granular gastritis with epigastric pain and vomiting.
Fragments of collective size 6x5 mm.
Stomach, endoscopic biopsy: