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Structure of gastric rugae

Known as: Gastric ruga(e), Ruga of stomach, Gastric folds 
The creases or folds in the gastric mucosa that increase the stomach surface area and allow for an increase in volume without an increase in pressure… 
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Epithelium of stomach

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Gastric mucosa
Stomach

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2007
2007
Histopathology of columnar-lined esophagus in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease
ZusammenfassungHINTERGRUND: Es herrscht Uneinigkeit darüber, ob ein endoskopisch normal erscheinender gastroösophagealer Übergang… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
New endoscopic treatments for gastroesophageal reflux disease.
This article reviews the available endoscopic treatments for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Plicating gastric folds… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Barrett esophagus: endoscopic findings and what to biopsy.
Barrett esophagus (BE) is considered the precursor for nearly all cases of esophageal adenocarcinoma. The potential sequence from… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Helicobacter pylori gastritis: radiographic findings.
PURPOSE To determine whether there are useful radiographic criteria for diagnosing Helicobacter pylori. MATERIALS AND METHODS… 
1995
1995
Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with large gastric folds: evaluation and follow-up with endoscopic ultrasound before and after antimicrobial therapy.
OBJECTIVES Large gastric folds may result from infectious, inflammatory, neoplastic, vascular, and infiltrative disorders… 
1989
1989
Enlarged gastric folds in association with Campylobacter pylori gastritis.
Enlarged gastric folds in pediatric patients are uncommon. Fifteen patients with upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract symptoms of… 
1988
1988
The endocrine cells in the gut of Mugil saliens Risso, 1810 (Teleostei): an immunocytochemical and ultrastructural study.
Review
1982
Review
1982
Normal or Benign Gastric Wall Thickening Demonstrated by Computed Tomography
Using a fourth generation computed tomography (CT) scanner, the gastric wall was easily demonstrated. On review of CT images of… 
1981
1981
Transient protein-losing enteropathy and enlarged gastric rugae in childhood.
Data on two patients with massive but transient protein-losing enteropathy due to gastric disease suggest that antibody-mediated… 
1971
1971
Thick gastric folds in childhood.
Three children demonstrating gastric rugal enlargement as their primary disease are reported. Two had the histologic features of… 
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