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The Helicobacter pylori duodenal ulcer promoting gene, dupA in China
BackgroundThe prevalence of H. pylori is as high as 60–70% in Chinese population. Although duodenal ulcer and gastric cancer are both caused by H. pylori, they are at opposite ends of the spectrum and as such are considered mutually exclusive.
Zhi-yu Zhang +5 more
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Gastric antral vascular ectasia: A rare etiology of gastrointestinal bleeding in children
Abstract Gastrointestinal bleeding is relatively common in children. While most patients present with mild bleeding, gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) is a rare but potentially life‐threatening cause. GAVE is typically associated with chronic conditions and more common in adults.
Omar Alharbi +3 more
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Seasonal variation in the incidence of endoscopically diagnosed duodenal ulcer in Sudan
The seasonal pattern of endoscopically diagnosed duodenal ulcer disease in an endoscopy unit in Suba University Hospital and Ibn Sina Hospital, Sudan, was evaluated retrospectively for the period 1980-1988. We reviewed all the 12443 endoscopy records and
Kheir Musa +2 more
doaj
Relevance. Peptic ulcer disease is a common disease that occurs in 5–10 % of the world population. Despite the sharp decrease in morbidity and hospitalization rates of patients with peptic ulcer disease of the stomach and duodenum, for the last 30 years ...
V. I. Belokonev +3 more
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Gastric hemorrhage due to high pungency food?
Abstract We present a case of a 9‐year‐old patient who presented with hematemesis after consuming crisps with a high pungency (the so‐called ghost peppers). Blood loss resulted in a significant decrease in hemoglobin and for this reason a gastroduodenoscopy was performed.
Rachel J. van der Pol +2 more
wiley +1 more source
\u3cem\u3eHelicobacter pylori\u3c/em\u3e infection in Havana, Cuba. Prevalence and \u3cem\u3ecagA\u3c/em\u3e status of the strains [PDF]
There is a great paucity of information about Helicobacter pylori infection in the countries of the Caribbean basin. Almost no studies have been performed to determine the prevalence, antibiotic resistance or virulence factors of the bacterium.
Camou-Juncas, Christine +12 more
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Acute mesenteric ischemia and duodenal ulcer perforation: a unique double pathology [PDF]
Background: Acute mesenteric ischaemia and duodenal perforation are surgical emergencies with serious consequences. Patients presenting with acute mesenteric ischaemia alone face a high mortality rate as high as 60% whereas those presenting with peptic
A Sitges-Serra +14 more
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Peptic ulcer disease: Insights and risk factors
Abstract Objectives Peptic ulcer disease (PUD), affects adults and children, with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection being the most frequent cause. Diagnosis requires an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGE) and invasive tests. However, besides H. pylori, risk factors for PUD in children remain unclear.
Haidar Houmani +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Low Helicobacter pylori eradication rates with 4- and 7-day regimens in an Iranian population [PDF]
Background: In Iran, there is insufficient information on the efficacy of Helicobacter pylori eradication regimens shorter than 10 days. This study aims at assessing the efficacy of 4- and 7-day H. pylori eradication regimens in a high-incidence area of
بابایی, مسعود +15 more
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