Diagnosis and Treatment of Peptic Ulcer Disease: Present and Future Perspective
Peptic ulcer disease is one of the most commonly encountered diseases in gastroenterology clinics. After the discovery of Helicobacter pylori by Warren and Marshall, it has been identified as the most important cause of peptic ulcer.
Byung-Wook Kim
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Hempelian and Kuhnian approaches in the philosophy of medicine: the Semmelweis case [PDF]
Semmelweis?s investigations of puerperal fever are some of the most interesting in the history of medicine. This paper considers Hempel?s (1966) analysis of the Semmelweis case.
Gillies, DA
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Theoretical surgery: a new specialty in operative medicine [PDF]
Theoretical surgery is defined as a nonoperative decision analysis and clinical and basic research supporting system for surgery. It developed to meet the needs of academic surgeons to coordinate communication with basic science disciplines. This article
Lorenz, Wilfried, Rothmund, M.
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Risk factors for peptic ulcer disease in patients with end-stage renal disease receiving dialysis
Background : Compared to the general population, patients with end-stage renal disease have more gastrointestinal symptoms and a higher prevalence of peptic ulcer.
Minah Kim +4 more
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ETIOPATHOGENESIS OF PEPTIC ULCER: back to the past?
Objectives To review some aspects of the etiopathogenesis of peptic ulcerous disease especially on the basis of studies on its correlation with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). Methods A search was made in the data bases MEDLINE, LILACS and PubMed, and
Mariana Barbosa ARAÚJO +2 more
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Is clopidogrel better than aspirin following breakthrough strokes while on aspirin? A retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
ObjectiveThere is insufficient evidence on which to base a recommendation for optimal antiplatelet therapy following a stroke while on aspirin. The objective was to compare clopidogrel initiation vs aspirin reinitiation for vascular risk reduction among ...
Chang, Ku-Chou +10 more
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Prevalence of peptic ulcer in Iran: Systematic review and meta-analysis methods
Background: Peptic ulcer is a prevalent problem and symptoms include epigastria pain and heartburn. This study aimed at investigating the prevalence and causes of peptic ulcers in Iran using systematic review and meta-analysis.
Kourosh Sayehmiri +4 more
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Cause-specific hospital admission and mortality among working men: association with socioeconomic circumstances in childhood and adult life, and the mediating role of daily stress [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate the association of childhood and adulthood social class with the occurrence of specific diseases, including those not associated with a high mortality rate, and to investigate daily stress as the ...
Davey Smith, G. +5 more
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PEPTIC ULCER FREQUENCY DIFFERENCES RELATED TO H. PYLORI OR AINES
Background Peptic ulcer etiology has been changing because of H. pylori decline. Objectives To estimate peptic ulcer prevalence in 10 years-interval and compare the association with H. pylori and use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
Diego Michelon de CARLI +4 more
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Peptic Ulcer-related Stenosis [PDF]
Peptic ulcer disease involves breakdown of the epithelial lining of the stomach or duodenum. Stenosis and associated gastric outlet obstruction is the least frequent complication of peptic ulcer disease.
Cheol Woong Choi
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