Case Report

Russell Body Gastroenteritis: An Aberrant Manifestation of Chronic Inflammation in Gastrointestinal Mucosa

Table 1

Reported cases of Russell body gastritis, duodenitis, and Barrett esophagus.

CaseAuthorsAge/sexLocationH. pylori infectionOther conditionsCountry

1Yu et al. 1987 [4]65/FStomachUnknownUnknownKorea
2Tazawa and Tsutsumi 1998 [1]53/MStomachYesEthanol abuseJapan
3Erbersdobler et al. 2004 [5]83/FStomachNoEsophageal candidiasis, ethanol abuseGermany
4Ensari et al. 2005 [6]70/MStomachYesTurkey
5Paik et al. 2006 [7]47/FStomachYesKorea
6Paik et al. 2006 [7]53/FStomachYesKorea
7Wolkersdörfer et al. 2006 [8]54/MStomachYesMGUSGermany
8Drut and Olenchuk 2006 [9]34/MStomachNoHIV+Argentina
9Pizzolitto et al. 2007 [10]60/FStomachYesItaly
10Eum et al. 2007 [3]48/MStomachYesColonic polypsKorea
11Licci et al. 2009 [11]59/MStomachYesHIV+Italy
12Habib et al. 2010 [12]75/MStomachNoRenal failure, dyslipidemia, ethanol abuse, and prior rhabdomyolysisUSA
13Del Gobbo et al. 2011 [13]78/FStomachNoItaly
14Wolf et al. 2011 [14]67/MStomachYesSignet ring cell carcinomaAustria
15Yoon et al. 2012 [15]57/MStomachYesGastric & colonic polypsKorea
16Yoon et al. 2012 [15]43/MStomachYesKorea
17Bhalla et al. 2012 [16]82/MStomachNoHIV+USA
18Coyne and Azadeh 2012 [17]49/MStomachNoHepatitis C+, IDDMUK
19Karabagli and Gokturk 2012 [18]60/MStomachYesTurkey
20Choi et al. 2012 [19]55/MStomachYesGastric adenocarcinomaKorea
21Savage et al. 2011 [20]55/MDuodenumNoHIV+, lymphomaUSA
22Mondolfi et al. 2012 [21]69/FDuodenumNoCrohn’s disease, cirrhosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and obesityUSA
23Rubio 2005 [22]88/MEsophagusNoBarrett esophagusSweden
24Bhaijee et al.71/MEsophagusNoBarrett esophagusUSA