Brinton disease: Thickening and hardening of the stomach wall usually associated with diffuse stomach cancer or damage due to the consumption of caustic soda. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Brinton disease is available below.
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Prognosis for Brinton disease: usually a progressive disorder which ultimately leads to death
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