Histologic examination of the lesion in stomach reveal fat-laden cells, likely cause is –
Correct Answer: Atrophic gastritis
Description: Lipid-laden macrophages (foam cells) are seen in xanthomatosis of the stomach.
Xanthomatosis of stomach
It is characterized by a collection of lipid-laden macrophages (foam cells), forming plaques or nodules.
Gastric xanthomatosis is more common in patients with : -
1. Gastritis
2. Gastric ulcer
3. Deudenogastric reflux after gastric surgery.
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