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Perforated and bleeding peptic ulcer: WSES guidelines
BackgroundPeptic ulcer disease is common with a lifetime prevalence in the general population of 5–10% and an incidence of 0.1–0.3% per year. Despite a sharp reduction in incidence and rates of hospital admission and mortality over the past 30 years ...
A. Tarasconi+30 more
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A Review of the Role of Flavonoids in Peptic Ulcer (2010–2020)
Peptic ulcers are characterized by erosions on the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract that may reach the muscle layer. Their etiology is multifactorial and occurs when the balance between offensive and protective factors of the mucosa is disturbed ...
Catarina Serafim+5 more
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The incidence of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) peaked in the late 19th century while transiting into the 20th century. With entry in the new millennium a significant decrease of PUD has occurred.
P. Malfertheiner, C. Schulz
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BACKGROUND: Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) secondary to peptic ulcer disease is a medical digestive emergency and could be one of the most serious adverse drug reactions.
Marcela FORGERINI+5 more
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The Occurrence of a Thyroid Storm in a Patient with Recurrent Refractory Peptic Ulcer: A Case Report [PDF]
A thyroid storm is a rare complication of hyperthyroidism. Although a thyroid storm rarely presents with symptoms similar to those of an acute abdomen, and in cases where emergency surgery is needed, the thyroid function test is not performed routinely ...
Kwanhoon Park, Ji Young Jang, Sungho Lee
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Initial Decisions for Peptic Ulcer Perforation [PDF]
Peptic ulcer perforation, despite anti-ulcer medication and Helicobacter pylori eradication, is still common in emergency surgery. Operative management includes primary repair, omental patch closure, vagotomy, and wedge resection. The choice of treatment
Jung-Min Bae
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A Contribution to the Study of the Association of Pulmonary Emphysema and Peptic Ulcer [PDF]
This is a short survey on association of pulmonary emphysema and peptic ulcer in 680 hospitalized and 1218 private patients. The incidence of peptic ulcer in emphysemateous patient has been approximately evaluated as 38,80 /0 in hospital and 99% in ...
A. T. Nafici
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The vagus nerve plays an essential role in homeostasis and inflammation. Clinically, peptic ulcer patients without helicobacter pylori (HP) infection may provide a population for studying the effect of vagal hyperactivity.
Chu-Wen Fang+5 more
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Peptic Ulcer Disease: A Brief Review of Conventional Therapy and Herbal Treatment Options
Peptic ulcer is a chronic disease affecting up to 10% of the world’s population. The formation of peptic ulcers depends on the presence of gastric juice pH and the decrease in mucosal defenses.
Lucija Kuna+5 more
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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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