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©The Author(s) 2017.
World J Gastrointest Endosc. Aug 16, 2017; 9(8): 417-424
Published online Aug 16, 2017. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v9.i8.417
Table 1 Literature review of clinicopathological findings of Russell body gastritis
Ref.Age/sexEndoscopic finding or diagnosis (size)Site of mott cellsHPMott cellsET and follow-up
Tazawa et al[1] (1998)53/MMultiple ulcer scars with redness and swellingAntrumYesPolyFollow-up biopsy after ET showed no RBG Follow-up period was not available
Erbersdobler et al[8] (2004)80/FCircumscribed irregular swelling (30 mm)FundusNoPolyNA
Ensari et al[10] (2005)70/MPangastritis/flattened, edematous gastric foldsBody and antrumYesPolyET was performed, but patient refused to be re-examined endoscopically
Drut et al[11] (2006)34/MA raised, swollen area (20 mm)BodyNoPolyNA
Paik et al[12] (2006)47/FFocal erythematous swellingAntrumYesPolyET was performed. Follow-up data: NA
53/FA geographical yellowish raised lesion (25 mm)BodyYesPolyET was performed
Follow-up data: NA
Wolkersdorfer et al[13] (2006)54/MMild erythema and small erosions with slight edemaAntrumYesMono (λ chain)One year after ET, the lesion had not resolved macroscopically, but biopsy found resolution of Mott cells
Pizzolitto et al[14] (2007)60/FMinute-raised granular areasAntrumYesPolyET was performed, and clinical follow-up was uneventful
Licci et al[15] (2008)59/MMild hyperemiaAntrumYesPolyMott cells were absent in biopsy specimen taken 3 mo after ET
Tabata et al[16] (2010)72/MMultiple ulcersBody and antrumYesMono (κ chain, IgG)Mott cells were absent in biopsy specimen taken 3 mo after ET
Habib et al[17] (2010)75/MNoduar chronic active gastritisAntrumNoPolyNA
Miura et al[18] (2012)63/FLow elevated lesions in the antrumAntrumYesMono (λ chain)Mott cells were absent in biopsy specimen taken 4 mo after ET
Yoon et al[19] (2012)57/MA slightly raised whitish lesion with a mild central depression (20 mm)BodyYesPolyThe lesions were cleared 3 mo after ET. A follow-up biopsy was not performed
43/MA whitish oval shaped flat lesion with a slight central depression (20 mm)AntrumYesPolyThe lesions were cleared 2 mo after ET. A follow-up biopsy was not performed
Choi et al[20] (2012)55/MA mucosal elevation with a central depression (10 mm)AntrumYesMono (λ chain)NA
Karabagli et al[21] (2012)60/MErythema (body) and ulcer (incisura angularis)Body and antrumYesPolyThree months and 6 mo after ET, Mott cells were decreased and absent in biopsy specimens, respectively
Coyne et al[22] (2012)49/MSevere, raised, erosive gastritisNA (Biopsy site; NA)NoMono (κ chain, IgM)NA
Araki et al[9] (2013)74/FOpen ulcerGastric angleYesMono (κ chain, IgM)NA
Zhang et al[23] (2014)78/FUneven mucosaBody, incisura angularis, antrumNoMono (κ chain)Clinical follow-up evaluations were uneventful
77/FUneven mucosaIncisura angularisYesMono (κ chain)
77/Fpunctiform erosionBodyYesMono (κ chain)
56/MRaised erosionsAntrumYesMono (κ chain)
76/MErythemaBodyYesMono (κ chain)
50/MFlat and raised erosionsAntrumYesMono (κ chain)
28/MErythemaAntrumNoMono (κ chain)
24/FErythemaAntrumNoMono (κ chain)
66/MUlcer, stage A2Incisura angularisNoNA
Klair et al[24] (2014)76/FCobblestoned, whitish, raised, and irregular mucosaFundusNoPolyNA
Muthukumarana et al[25] (2015)44/MDiffuse mild erythematous gastric mucosaStomach, duodenum, terminal ileum, colonNoPolyNA
Nishimura et al[29] (2016)64/FA white, granular lesion (2 cm)BodyYesPolyThe lesion had grown larger 15 mo after the diagnosis, and the lesion had disappeared 15 mo after eradication
Present case86/MA demarcated whitish flat lesion (13 mm)AntrumYesMono (κ chain)Two months after ET, the lesion decreased in size. There was no evidence of recurrence 14 mo after ESD


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