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Table 150-4

Classification of Gastritis

I. Acute gastritis

  • Acute H. pylori infection
  • Other acute infectious gastritides
    1. Bacterial (other than H. pylori)
    2. H. heilmannii
    3. Phlegmonous
    4. Mycobacterial
    5. Syphilitic
    6. Viral
    7. Parasitic
    8. Fungal

II. Chronic atrophic gastritis

  • Type A: Autoimmune, body-predominant
  • Type B: H. pylori-related, antral-predominant
  • Indeterminate

III. Uncommon forms of gastritis

  • Lymphocytic
  • Eosinophilic
  • Crohn's disease
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Isolated granulomatous gastritis
  • Russell body gastritis