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Managing peptic ulcer and gastroesophageal reflux disease in elderly Chinese patients – focus on esomeprazole

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2013
Raymond SY Tang, Justin CY Wu Institute of Digestive Disease, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong Abstract: Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are not ...
Tang RS, Wu JC
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Clinical Decision-Making in Peptic Esophageal Stenosis: To PEG or Not to PEG? [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Esophageal strictures can cause dysphagia and malnutrition requiring enteral feeding. We report a 78‐year‐old woman with therapy‐refractory distal esophageal stenosis initially considered benign. PEG tube placement for nutritional support revealed an unexpected squamous cell carcinoma. The patient underwent esophagectomy.
Cokovic JB, Prinz C, Fehring L.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Peptic Ulcer: Rise and fall [PDF]

, 2002
Consists of the edited transcripts of Witness Seminars organized by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group and held at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine,London, on 12 May 2000.
Christie, DA, Tansey, EM
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Lifestyle Factors Associated With Reflux Symptoms Without Erosive Esophagitis in Japanese Individuals With and Without Obesity Undergoing Health Checkups: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

J Gen Fam Med
ABSTRACT Background Non‐erosive reflux disease (NERD) is the most prevalent gastroesophageal reflux disease phenotype. However, lifestyle factors associated with reflux symptoms in the absence of erosive esophagitis, a presentation often classified as NERD in epidemiological studies, remain underexplored in Japan.
Shiota S, Himeji Y, Miura M, Goto R, Tsutsui Y, Eto Y, Horinouchi N, Utsunomiya R, Doi E, Yoshimura K, Yamamoto K.   +10 more
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GastroNet: A robust attention‐based deep learning and cosine similarity feature selection framework for gastrointestinal disease classification from endoscopic images

CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Diseases of the Gastrointestinal (GI) tract significantly affect the quality of human life and have a high fatality rate. Accurate diagnosis of GI diseases plays a pivotal role in healthcare systems. However, processing large amounts of medical image data can be challenging for radiologists and other medical professionals, increasing the risk ...
Muhammad Nouman Noor, Muhammad Nazir, Imran Ashraf, Nouf Abdullah Almujally, Muhammad Aslam, Syeda Fizzah Jilani   +5 more
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Lymphocytic Esophagitis: Diagnosis and Management in the Emergency Department vs Initial Suspicion of Eosinophilic Esophagitis. [PDF]

, 2022
Lymphocytic esophagitis is an increasingly prevalent yet poorly understood condition that is highly disruptive to daily living. The presentation often includes dysphagia, but dysarthria and narrowing of the esophageal lumen may be seen as well.
Banks, Wesley D, Cassar, Philip, Cassar, Christian   +2 more
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Clinical Profile and Outcome of Surgical Treatment of Perforated Peptic Ulcers in Northwestern Tanzania: A Tertiary Hospital Experience. [PDF]

, 2011
\ud \ud Perforated peptic ulcer is a serious complication of peptic ulcers with potential risk of grave complications. There is paucity of published reports on perforated peptic ulcer disease in our local environment. This study was conducted to evaluate
Kabangila Rodrick, Koy Mheta, Gilyoma, J.M., Gilyoma, Japhet M, Rodrick Kabangila, Rodrick Kabangila, R., Phillipo L Chalya, Chalya Phillipo L, Joseph B Mabula, Mchembe Mabula D, Hyasinta M Jaka, Koy, Mheta, Chandika, A.B., Chandika, Alphonce B, Mchembe, M.D., Mabula Joseph B, Gilyoma Japhet M, Mabula D Mchembe, Alphonce B Chandika, Chandika Alphonce B, Chalya, Phillipo L, Chalya, P.L., McHembe, Mabula D, Kabangila, Rodrick, Mabula, J.B., Koy, M., Mheta Koy, Jaka, H.M., Jaka, Hyasinta M, Jaka Hyasinta M, Japhet M Gilyoma, Mabula, Joseph B   +31 more
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Peptic ulcer disease: Insights and risk factors. [PDF]

JPGN Rep
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.
Houmani H, Saidi I, M'rini M, Nguyen J, Salame A, Bontems P, Kotilea K.   +6 more
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PREVALENCE OF ESOPHAGEAL SYNDROMES OF GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE IN POPULATION OF LENINGRAD REGION (ACCORDING TO ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY FINDINGS)

Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2018
The article presents an analysis of 34.903 esophagoscopy results performed for population of Leningrad region at the period from 2007 to 2013. A prevalence of erosive esophagitis was 4,9%, peptic strictures - 0,18%, columnar-celled metaplasias - 1,43 ...
D. I. Vasilevskiy, E. N. Kamalov, S. Yu. Dvoretskiy, S. S. Skurikhin, D. S. Silant’Ev, S. N. Mednikov, A. V. Luft, S. F. Bagnenko   +7 more
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Review – Helicobacter pylori & non-malignant upper GI diseases [PDF]

Microbiota in Health and Disease, 2021
Helicobacter pylori remains a crucial factor in the development of gastrointestinal (GI) diseases including chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and gastric cancer, even decades after its discovery.
V. Ivanova, R. Jaensch, A. Link, D. Bordin   +3 more
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