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Esophagitis in a high H. pylori prevalence area: severe disease is rare but concomitant peptic ulcer is frequent. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Few data are available on the prevalence of erosive and severe esophagitis in Western countries. OBJECTIVE: To retrospectively determine the prevalence and the factors predicting erosive esophagitis and severe esophagitis in a large series of
Julio Ponce +5 more
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CONTEXT: Whether Helicobacter pylori infection is a protective or predisposing factor for the development of gastroesophageal reflux disease remains controversial. The most virulent strains, such as those expressing the cytotoxin-associated gene A (CagA),
Carlos Alexandre Gonçalves Batista +5 more
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Standard therapeutic approaches to acid peptic disorders have dealt with neutralizing or inhibiting aggressive factors and/or bolstering defensive factors.
WR Yacoub +3 more
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Pharmacotherapy of Peptic Ulcer Disease [PDF]
The etiology of peptic ulcer is multifactorial; except for omeprazole, all drugs used for the treatment of peptic ulcer result in healing with no statistical difference at four weeks. The healing rare increases with time for active medication and placebo,
F Molina, MM Vohra, CN Williams
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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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Serum pepsinogen level as a biomarker for atrophy, reflux esophagitis, and gastric cancer screening in Indonesia [PDF]
Background: Chronic dyspepsia's symptoms are frequently seen in primary to tertiary healthcare in Indonesia. This study aimed to describe the potential usability of pepsinogen (PG) values in determining gastric mucosal conditions, including superficial ...
Muhammad Miftahussurur +25 more
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Upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding in older children is generally caused by conditions like esophagitis, esophageal variceal rupture, and peptic ulcer disease.
Phung Cong Bao Tran, MD +7 more
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Role of Potassium-competitive Acid Blockers in the Treatment of Gastric Acid-related Disorders [PDF]
Owing to their superior pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic profiles, potassium-competitive acid blockers (P-CABs) score over proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) in the treatment of gastric acid-related disorders and may provide clinical benefit in the ...
Mun Young Cho, Yu Kyung Cho
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Gastroprotective effects of methanolic extract of kratom leaves on gastric ulcer and reflux esophagitis in rats [PDF]
Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa (Korth.) Havil.) is a tropical tree indigenous to Thailand. In traditional medicine, it has been used to treat diarrhea, peptic ulcer, stomach ache or gastric upsets.
Somsmorn Chittrakarn +5 more
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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 +5 more
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