Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Atrophic gastritis (AG), also called metaplastic atrophic gastritis (MAG), is a chronic (long-lasting) inflammation of the stomach lining, which leads to the ...

Discover how atrophic gastritis silently damages stomach tissue while increasing cancer risk, often going undiagnosed for ...

Gastritis can make your stomach seem to be protesting—aching, nausea, and that unpleasant bloated feeling after only a few ...

Introduction Pernicious anemia (PA) is an autoimmune atrophic gastritis leading to vitamin B12 deficiency. Anti-parietal cell antibodies (APCA) and anti-intrinsic factor antibodies (AIFA) play a ...

This is believed to be related in part to the decreasing global prevalence of the major risk factor of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection, which dropped by about 16% between 1980 and 2022.

Introduction Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is among the most prevalent infections globally, affecting up to 4.4 billion individuals. Recognized by the WHO as a Group 1 carcinogen, untreated ...

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