Gastric mucosa body type showing 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.
Duodenal mucosa show focal moderate villous atrophy associated intraepithelial lymphocytosis and crypt hyperplasia malignancy with submucosal mild infiltrate of lymphocytes and plasma cells. No evidence of specific granulomas. No evidence of atypia or malignancy.
Nodular antral gastropathy with fissured duodenal mucosa.
Two biopsies were received:
1- Stomach: soft tissue fragments collectively measured 0.6 cm, totally embedded in one cassette.
2- Duodenum: soft tissue fragments collectively measured 1 cm, totally embedded in one cassette.
Stomach, endoscopic biopsy: