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Precise role of H pylori in duodenal ulceration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The facts that H pylori infection is commoner in duodenal ulcer (DU) patients than in the normal population, and that eradication results in most cases being cured, have led to the belief that it causes DU. However, early cases of DU are less likely than
Hobsley, M, Holton, J, Tovey, FI
core   +1 more source

Eosinophilic esophagitis: novel concepts regarding pathogenesis and clinical manifestations

open access: yesJournal of gastroenterology, 2019
This report explores two hypotheses regarding eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE): (1) that the use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) might contribute to the pathogenesis of EoE by preventing peptic digestion of food allergens, by increasing gastric mucosal ...
S. Spechler
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Head-to-head comparison of H2-receptor antagonists and proton pump inhibitors in the treatment of erosive esophagitis: A meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Aim: To systematically evaluate the efficacy of H2-receptor antagonists (H2RAs) and proton pump inhibitors in healing erosive esophagitis (EE). Methods: A meta-analysis was performed.
Huang, JQ   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Lack of Effect of H2-Receptor Antagonists and Antacids on the Gastric and Duodenal Gastrin-, Somatostatin- and Serotonin-Producing Cells in Patients with Acid Peptic Disorders

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1996
Standard therapeutic approaches to acid peptic disorders have dealt with neutralizing or inhibiting aggressive factors and/or bolstering defensive factors.
WR Yacoub   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

"Drop in" gastroscopy outpatient clinic - experience after 9 months [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background Logistics handling referrals for gastroscopy may be more time consuming than the examination itself. For the patient, "drop in" gastroscopy may reduce uncertainty, inadequate therapy and time off work.
Gert Huppertz-Hauss   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

GERD and Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is highly prevalent, yet its association with upper aerodigestive tract (UADT) cancers beyond esophageal adenocarcinoma remains incompletely defined. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to quantify the risk of specific UADT cancers in individuals with GERD.
Janice Huang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Fibreoptic Endoscopic Study of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: a Retrospective Review of 240 Cases. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
A Elghuel   +45 more
core   +2 more sources

Review – H. pylori and non-malignant diseases [PDF]

open access: yesMicrobiota in Health and Disease
The article considers the role of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) in the formation and progression of non-malignant diseases of the upper gastrointestinal tract and reviews the results of studies published in the period from April 2023 to May 2024.
D. Bordin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Targeting Immunologic Pathways in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis: Translating Emerging Evidence Into Clinical Practice

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a rare and potentially life‐threatening systemic, inflammatory disease with multi‐organ manifestations, variable presentation and complex pathology. Multiple interconnected immunological pathways are implicated in EGPA pathology, including a type‐2 immune response driving predominantly ...
Harold Wilson‐Morkeh   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Value of Alarm Features in Identifying Organic Causes of Dyspepsia

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2000
The unaided clinical diagnosis of dyspepsia is of limited value in separating functional dyspepsia from clinically relevant organic causes of dyspepsia (gastric and esophageal malignancies, peptic ulcer disease and complicated esophagitis).
Lone Galmstrup Madsen, Peter Bytzer
doaj   +1 more source

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