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The word "erythema" simply means "red". A healthy stomach lining is usually pink. If there is erythema (redness), that means it is inflamed. There are multiple causes of stomach inflammation...most commonly, it is caused by alcohol, NSAID (aspirin, ibuprofen) use, and viral infection.
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∙ 9y agoErythema in the stomach is the redness of the mucosa and the inflammation of the stomach lining. It can be due to smoking, alcohol intake, food or medications.
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What is friability erythema and erosion in the stomach?
Friability erythema and erosion in the stomach means that the stomach is red and there is lose of the lining. It can occur from tiny sores in the stomach.
What is erythema in the antrum compatible with gastritis?
What does erythema in the antrum compatible with gastritis (biopsy) mean? It means that the biopsy is consistent with the findings of erythematous mucosa in the antrum of the stomach... Simply put... the red area "erythema" shows gastritis or stomach inflammation.
I take B12 injections monthly and just had an upper Gi. I was told they took many biopsies in my stomach because there was erythema. What Causes diffuse erythema in the stomach?
Dilantin drug can cause this toxic problem
What does erythema and congestion in the antrum compatible with non-erosive gastritis. a biopsy was done?
What does Erythema in the antrum compatible with non-erosive gastritis biopsy mean???
What does inflammation of the antral mucosa mean?
The mucosa is the lining of the stomach, and the antrum is part of the stomach. Erythema is redness, and an ulceration is an area in which a layer of skin or lining is missing. So "muscosal inflammation in the antrum with erythema and ulcerations" is stomach ulcers.
What is prepyloric erythema?
Prepyloric erythema refers to redness of the skin related to the dilation of blood vessels that is caused by the presence of a stomach ulcer. This condition generally requires professional medical attention.
What is Erythema and erosion in the antrum -explanation?
An antrum is a cavity or chamber, such as the antrum of the lower part of the stomach. Erosion means that the lining is thinning, resulting in inflammation and irritation. Erythema describes a reddening of tissue due to irritation or injury.
What is the effect of erythema on skin colour?
Erythema means that the skin is colored red.
What is the icd-9 code antral erythema icd-9?
017.1 Erythema nodosum with hypersensitivity reaction in tuberculosis[0-6]Bazin's diseaseErythema:induratumnodosum, tuberculousTuberculosis indurativaExcludes:erythema nodosum NOS (695.2) view7.6976413726807 695.0 Toxic erythemaErythema venenatum view7.2985882759094 713.3 Arthropathy associated with dermatological disordersCode first underlying disease, as:erythema multiforme (695.10-695.19)erythema nodosum (695.2)Excludes:psoriatic arthropathy (696.0) view7.1016163825989 695.10 Erythema multiforme, unspecifiedErythema irisHerpes iris view7.1016163825989 695.2 Erythema nodosumExcludes:tuberculous erythema nodosum (017.1) view5.8707094192505 695.19 Other erythema multiforme view5.8707094192505 946.1 Erythema [first degree] view5.8707094192505 949.1 Erythema [first degree] view5.8068675994873 057.0 Erythema infectiosum [fifth disease] view5.8068675994873 695.11 Erythema multiforme minor
What is pharyngeal erythema?
Pharyngeal erythema is also known as "red throat" which is usually a sign of infection or inflammation. For example, symptoms of strep throat can include pharyngeal erythema.
What is erythema migrane?
Erythema migraine is the rash that is sometimes seen when Lyme disease is in its early stages.
How do you spell eyrothema?
The correct spelling is erythema (skin redness or rash).
