Lymphocytic gastritis

Definition

Chronic gastritis characterised by a peculiar infiltration of benign lymphocytes into the glands and surface mucosa. Lymphocytic gastritis is associated with celiac disease, Helicobacter pylori (HP) gastritis, and varioliform gastritis.

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• DA42.0Autoimmune gastritis
• DA42.1Helicobacter pylori induced gastritis
• DA42.2Eosinophilic gastritis
• DA42.4Allergic gastritis
• DA42.5Gastritis due to duodenogastric reflux
• DA42.6Menetrier disease
• DA42.7Gastritis of unknown aetiology with specific endoscopic or pathological features
• DA42.8Gastritis due to external causes