Idiopathic Chronic Erosive Gastritis
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Idiopathic chronic erosive gastritis is a descriptive term historically used to denote chronic inflammation of the stomach lining with erosions, where no clear cause is identified. In modern clinical practice, this condition is generally classified under chronic gastritis subtypes, with 'idiopathic' indicating unknown etiology. It involves persistent mucosal damage and erosion without an obvious infectious, autoimmune, or chemical cause.
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