Gastric Tuberculous Ulcer Perforation Presenting as Acute Peritonitis [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Koch’s bacillus infection is a rare cause of gastric ulcer. Gastric perforation associated with tuberculosis is extremely rarely presented as generalised peritonitis. A 39-year-old patient presented with epigastralgia with fever for one week.
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Helicobacter pylori genotypes among Belarus patients with gastroduodenal disorders and their association with clinical outcome [PDF]
, 2019 The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori genotypes (vacA and cagPAI) directly in gastric biopsy specimens in patients with gastric diseases in Belarus.
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World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008 Giant duodenal ulcers (GDUs) are a subset of duodenal ulcers that have historically resulted in greater morbidity than usual duodenal ulcers. Until recently, few cases had been successfully treated with medical therapy. However, the widespread use of endoscopy, the introduction of H-2 receptor blockers and proton pump inhibitors, and the improvement in
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HarDNet-DFUS: An Enhanced Harmonically-Connected Network for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Image Segmentation and Colonoscopy Polyp Segmentation [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 We present a neural network architecture for medical image segmentation of diabetic foot ulcers and colonoscopy polyps. Diabetic foot ulcers are caused by neuropathic and vascular complications of diabetes mellitus. In order to provide a proper diagnosis and treatment, wound care professionals need to extract accurate morphological features from the ...
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Relationship of Gastric Metaplasia and Age, Sex, Smoking and Helicobacter pylori Infection in Patients with Duodenal Ulcer and Duodenitis [PDF]
, 2000 Gastric metaplasia is one of the factors in duodenal ulcer appearance. The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency of gastric metaplasia and its connection with age, sex, cigarette smoking and H. pylori infection.
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Survey of general practitioners' knowledge about Helicobacter pylori infection [PDF]
, 2005 BACKGROUND: Helicobacter pylori, occurring throughout the world and causing gastroduodenal diseases, is one of the most common chronic bacterial agents in humans.
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Ulcerative Duodenitis in Foals [PDF]
Veterinary Pathology, 1983 Seven foals aged 18 days to 3 1/2 months had either single or multiple full-circumference segments or long antimesenteric bands of necrotizing duodenitis, sharply delineated from adjacent viable duodenum. Perforation of the necrotic wall had occurred in all foals, leading to acute fibrinous peritonitis.
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Declining prevalence of duodenal ulcer at endoscopy in Ile-Ife, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2017 Background. Duodenal ulcer is the most common peptic ulcer disease worldwide. In the past, sub-Saharan Africa has been described as an area of mixed prevalence for peptic ulcer disease, but recent reports have disputed this.
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A Fibreoptic Endoscopic Study of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: a Retrospective Review of 240 Cases. [PDF]
, 2012 Upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is recognized as a common and potentially life-threatening abdominal emergency that needs a prompt assessment and aggressive emergency treatment.
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