GASTROSPIRILLUM HOMINIS-ASSOCIATED CHRONIC ACTIVE GASTRITIS

被引:14
作者
AKIN, OY [1 ]
TSOU, VM [1 ]
WERNER, AL [1 ]
机构
[1] EASTERN VIRGINIA MED SCH,CHILDRENS HOSP KINGS DAUGHTERS,DIV GASTROENTEROL,NORFOLK,VA 23507
来源
PEDIATRIC PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE | 1995年 / 15卷 / 03期
关键词
CHRONIC ACTIVE GASTRITIS; GASTRIC BIOPSY; GASTROSPIRILLUM HOMINIS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE;
D O I
10.3109/15513819509026978
中图分类号
R36 [病理学];
学科分类号
100104 ;
摘要
A 16-year-old Caucasian male presented with nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Endoscopy revealed erythematous antral mucosa with four discrete gastric ulcers. Biopsies showed multiple spiral organisms, 4-6 mu m in length, lying in the mucous layer on the surface. The organisms were strongly Giemsa positive and weakly CLOtest positive. They did not stain with Warthin-Starry silver or Gram-Weigert stains. Electron microscopy revealed fragments of Gastrospirillum hominis, with its characteristic spiral shape and length of 4 mu m in the plane of section. We believe that this is one of the first reported pediatric cases in North America.
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页码:429 / 435
页数:7
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