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Peptic-Ulcer Disease

open access: yesLancet, The, 2002
The discovery of Helicobacter pylori has greatly changed our approach to peptic ulcer disease. Bacterial, host, and environmental factors all have a role in peptic-ulcer disease. Although the prevalence of uncomplicated peptic ulcers is falling, hospital admissions for ulcer complications associated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs ...
Francis Chan, Wai-keung Leung
exaly   +8 more sources

Peptic Ulcer Disease

open access: yesPrimary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2011
Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is due mostly to the widespread use of low-dose aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammator drugs. It occurs mostly in older patients and those with comorbidities. Pain awakening the patient from sleep between 12 and 3 a.m. affects two-thirds of duodenal ulcer patients and one-third of gastric ulcer patients.
Kinnear, Moira
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Peptic Ulcer Disease

Lancet, The, 2017
The rapidly declining prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection and widespread use of potent anti-secretory drugs means peptic ulcer disease has become substantially less prevalent than it was two decades ago. Management has, however, become more challenging than ever because of the threat of increasing antimicrobial resistance worldwide and ...
Angel Lanas Arbeloa, Francis Chan
exaly   +3 more sources

Peptic Ulcer Disease

Lancet, The, 2009
Peptic ulcer disease had a tremendous effect on morbidity and mortality until the last decades of the 20th century, when epidemiological trends started to point to an impressive fall in its incidence. Two important developments are associated with the decrease in rates of peptic ulcer disease: the discovery of effective and potent acid suppressants ...
Francis Chan   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE

Gastroenterology Nursing, 2019
### What you need to know Peptic ulcer disease presents with gastrointestinal symptoms similar to dyspepsia and can be difficult to distinguish clinically. It can have potentially serious complications such as bleeding or perforation, with a high risk of mortality.1 Optimal treatment with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) facilitates healing and can ...
Jayne Jennings, Dunlap   +1 more
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Peptic Ulcer Disease

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2023
Peptic ulcer disease is a common cause of epigastric pain typically related to Helicobacter pylori infection or NSAID use that can lead to serious consequences including upper GI bleed or perforation if undiagnosed. Diagnostic strategies vary depending on age and treatment is dependent on etiology.
Emily, Tuerk, Sara, Doss, Kevin, Polsley
openaire   +2 more sources

Peptic ulcer disease

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2001
Peptic ulcer disease is a common gastrointestinal disease whose management and treatment has changed dramatically over the last 25 years. Treatment of peptic ulcer disease has evolved from dietary modifications and antacids to gastric acid suppression with H2-receptor antagonists and proton pump inhibitors to eradication of Helicobactor pylori ...
D T, Smoot, M F, Go, B, Cryer
openaire   +3 more sources

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