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==Workup==
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Dysplasia in fundic gland polyp is mainly seen as nuclear enlargement, hyperchromasia, pseudostratification, and loss of cytoplasmic mucin.<ref name="pmid26386080">{{cite journal| author=Levy MD, Bhattacharya B| title=Sporadic Fundic Gland Polyps With Low-Grade Dysplasia: A Large Case Series Evaluating Pathologic and Immunohistochemical Findings and Clinical Behavior. | journal=Am J Clin Pathol | year= 2015 | volume= 144 | issue= 4 | pages= 592-600 | pmid=26386080 | doi=10.1309/AJCPGK8QTYPUQJYL | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=26386080  }} </ref> However, you don't need to spend much effort in the decision, since these patients have an excellent prognosis whether there is dysplasia or not.


==Reporting==
==Reporting==

Revision as of 11:19, 17 March 2022

Author: Mikael Häggström [note 1]

Presentation

Microscopic evaluation

Differential diagnosis

Workup

Dysplasia in fundic gland polyp is mainly seen as nuclear enlargement, hyperchromasia, pseudostratification, and loss of cytoplasmic mucin.[3] However, you don't need to spend much effort in the decision, since these patients have an excellent prognosis whether there is dysplasia or not.

Reporting

Generally, keep it short:

(Stomach, excision:)
Fundic gland polyp

Notes

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References

  1. Naziheh Assarzadegan, M.D., Raul S. Gonzalez, M.D.. Stomach Polyps - Fundic gland polyp. PathologyOutlines. Topic Completed: 1 November 2017. Minor changes: 11 December 2019
  2. Groisman, Gabriel M.; Depsames, Roman; Ovadia, Baruch; Meir, Alona (2014). "Metastatic Carcinoma Occurring in a Gastric Hyperplastic Polyp Mimicking Primary Gastric Cancer: The First Reported Case ". Case Reports in Pathology 2014: 1–5. doi:10.1155/2014/781318. ISSN 2090-6781. 
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  3. Levy MD, Bhattacharya B (2015). "Sporadic Fundic Gland Polyps With Low-Grade Dysplasia: A Large Case Series Evaluating Pathologic and Immunohistochemical Findings and Clinical Behavior. ". Am J Clin Pathol 144 (4): 592-600. doi:10.1309/AJCPGK8QTYPUQJYL. PMID 26386080. Archived from the original. . 

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