Diffuse varioliform gastritis.
Diffuse varioliform gastritis in a 10 year old girl is reported. The girl has been followed for four years. Biopsy specimens taken before and after three months' treatment with sodium cromoglycate showed a considerable fall in chronic inflammatory infiltrate. A rapid clinical improvement was also observed.
D002648:Child; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004205:Cromolyn Sodium / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D005753:Gastric Mucosa / Q000473:pathology*; D005756:Gastritis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans
D004205:Cromolyn Sodium