True about varioliform gastritis:
Type of acute gastritis
Characterized by nodules, thickened folds and erosions
Diagnosis is difficult to make on endoscopy
Most common form of gastritis
Ans. (b) Characterized by nodules, thickened folds and erosionsRef: Internet SourceVarioliform gastritis (Lymphocytic Gastritis)* Endoscopy shows diffuse large folds in fundus and erosive mucosal bulgings resemble like Menetrier's disease* Uncommon type of gastritis with Lymphocytic infiltration and increased IgE antibodies* Most common in men* A type of chronic and recurrent gastritis* C/B - weight loss, Protein losing enteropathy.
Stomach & Duodenum