Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases (Oct 2018)

Collagenous Gastritis, a Rare Cause of Dyspepsia Resistant to Treatment; A Case Report

  • Farhad Zamani,
  • Amirhossein Boghratian,
  • Ali Zare Mehrjardi,
  • Farshad Naserifar,
  • Jamshid Vafaeimanesh

DOI
https://doi.org/10.15171/mejdd.2018.121
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 4
pp. 263 – 266

Abstract

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Collagenous gastritis is hardly ever found in children and adults. Based on the extent of collagenous changes in the bowel, various symptoms may develop including iron deficiency, anemia, and abdominal pain in most of the patients. We present a 30-year-old man with persistent abdominal pain and anemia due to collagenous gastritis.

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