Definition of Chronic gastritis

1. Noun. Persistent gastritis can be a symptom of a gastric ulcer or pernicious anemia or stomach cancer or other disorders.

Generic synonyms: Gastritis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chronic Gastritis

chronic desquamative gingivitis
chronic diffuse sclerosing osteomyelitis
chronic discoid lupus erythematosus
chronic disease
chronic dysentery of cattle
chronic eczema
chronic eosinophilic pneumonia
chronic familial icterus
chronic familial jaundice
chronic familial polyneuritis
chronic fatigue syndrome
chronic fibrosing alveolitis
chronic fibrous thyroiditis
chronic focal sclerosing osteomyelitis
chronic follicular conjunctivitis
chronic gastritis (current term)
chronic glaucoma
chronic glomerulonephritis
chronic glossitis
chronic granulocytic leukaemia
chronic granulomatous disease
chronic granulomatous disease of childhood
chronic haemorrhagic villous synovitis
chronic hepatitis
chronic hypertensive disease
chronic hyperventilation syndrome
chronic idiopathic jaundice
chronic idiopathic xanthomatosis
chronic illness

Literary usage of Chronic gastritis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use of by William Osler (1909)
"... and yeast fungi probably aid in maintaining the chronic gastritis. As a rule, the gastric juice is capable of killing the ordinary bacteria. ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1870)
"Fatly and Contracting Kidneys ; Gastric Hemorrhage, chronic gastritis and Gastric Ulcer, ... chronic gastritis ..."

3. A Text-book of the Diseases of the Small Domestic Animals by Oscar Victor Brumley (1921)
"chronic gastritis is a rather common condition especially in the dog. It results very frequently from several repeated attacks of acute gastritis and is ..."

4. Digestive Diseases in the United States: Epidemiology and Impact edited by James E. Everhart (1995)
"Natural History Mucosal changes associated with acute, but not chronic, gastritis will usually disappear, and tissue becomes histologically normal after ..."

5. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"The forms of chronic gastritis which we consider are either parenchym- atous, ... Cases in which chronic gastritis is associated with or secondary to ..."

6. Diseases of the stomach, intestines, and pancreas by Robert Coleman Kemp (1917)
"This is considered on the borderline and to be the initial stage of chronic gastritis. There is an increase in the hydrochloric acid to a variable degree, ..."

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