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CASE 115

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History: A 58-year-old man presents with nausea and dyspepsia.

1. What should be included in the differential diagnosis of the imaging finding shown in the figures? (Choose all that apply.)

A. Sarcoidosis

B. Gastric varices

C. Crohn’s gastritis

D. Ménétrier’s disease

E. Eosinophilic gastritis

2. Which of the following statements regarding Ménétrier’s disease is true?

A. The etiology of Ménétrier’s disease is unknown.

B. Ménétrier’s disease progresses to malignancy if uncontrolled.

C. Ménétrier’s disease responds dramatically to steroid treatment.

D. Fold changes occur only in the proximal stomach.

3. Which of the following statements regarding eosinophilic gastritis is true?

A. About half of patients have a peripheral eosinophilia.

B. The small bowel is the most common site of involvement.

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