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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Mar 16, 2015; 7(3): 265-273
Published online Mar 16, 2015. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v7.i3.265
Table 3 Differences of adult and pediatric type of collagenous gastritis
Pediatric typeAdult type
EtiologyUnknownSystematic disease, Autoimmune disease, drug induced
Gastrointestinal tract involvedStomachStomach, colon, duodenum
SymptomsAbdominal pain, anemiaDiarrhea
EndoscopyHeterogeneous, Nodular pattern,Homogeneous
HistologyHeterogeneous inflammatory infiltration, collagen bandHomogeneous inflammation