Gastroenterology Research, ISSN 1918-2805 print, 1918-2813 online, Open Access
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Case Report

Volume 10, Number 2, April 2017, pages 138-140

Iron Pill Gastritis: An Under Diagnosed Condition With Potentially Serious Outcomes

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy revealing non-bleeding clean based ulcers (white arrows).
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy revealing erosions in the antrum of the stomach (white arrows).
Figure 3.
Figure 3. Biopsy of the gastric ulcer revealing focal acute chronic gastritis with an aggregate of iron-rich material on the epithelial surface (black arrow) that was stained with H&E stain.
Figure 4.
Figure 4. Biopsy of the gastric ulcer revealing focal acute chronic gastritis with an aggregate of iron-rich material on the epithelial surface that was stained with Prussian blue iron (× 400).