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Prevalence and Pattern of Peptic Ulcer Disease among Patients Undergoing Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Koshi Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study

open access: yesJournal of Nobel Medical College
Background: Acid peptic disease is one of the most common diseases encountered in outpatient department. There has been limited study on prevalence of different types of peptic diseases among patients undergoing upper gastrointestinal endoscopy ...
Manoj Kumar Thakur   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

High prevalence of duodenal ulcer in a tertiary care hospital in the city of São Paulo, SP, Brazil

open access: yesArquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2011
CONTEXT: In spite of Helicobacter pylori infection being the etiological cause of peptic ulcer and its high prevalence in Brazil, the prevalence of peptic ulcer disease has been poorly studied. OBJECTIVES: To verify the peptic ulcer disease prevalence in
Sergio B. Marques   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Proton Pump Inhibitor Use on Outcomes Following Carotid Artery Stenting for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis: A Population‐Based Cohort Study

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carotid artery stenting (CAS) is an effective treatment for carotid stenosis. Proton‐pump inhibitors (PPIs) are commonly prescribed in the general population. However, the impact of PPI use on outcomes following CAS remains unknown. This study investigated the impact of PPI use on CAS using a retrospective, matched‐cohort analysis from the ...
Chia‐En Wong   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Salivary enzymes and flow rate: Markers of peptic ulcer

open access: yesJournal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2014
Aim: Peptic ulcers are among the most common and most costly diseases known to human. Its diagnosis in the early stages would have great benefit in treatment of the disease.
Moslem Boghori   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Admission Plasma Lipopolysaccharide‐binding protein, Procalcitonin, and Lactate for Early Identification of Nosocomial Infection in Cirrhotic Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Retrospective Analysis

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess whether admission plasma lipopolysaccharide‐binding protein (LBP), procalcitonin (PCT), and lactate could improve detection of nosocomial infection in cirrhotic patients presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB).
Li Chen, Shan‐Shan Dun, Fang Xiao
wiley   +1 more source

Helicobacter pylori infection and peptic ulcer in eastern Turkish children: is it more common than known?

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2011
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is mainly acquired in childhood and is frequent in developing countries. The infection is associated with chronic gastritis in all infected children, but peptic ulcer disease develops in a small number of ...
Meltem Uğraş, Ender Pehlivanoğlu
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Investigation of -308G>A and -1031T>C Polymorphisms in the TNFA Promoter Region in Polish Peptic Ulcer Patients

open access: yesGut and Liver, 2014
Background/AimsTumor necrosis factor α (TNF-α) encoded by TNFA is a key mediator in inflammation, a precursor condition for peptic ulceration. Promoter polymorphisms of TNFA that influence its transcriptional activity and TNF-α production are known. TNFA-
doaj   +1 more source

Clinically-Endoscopic Manifestations of Peptic Ulcer disease in Children Depending on Helicobacter pylori Infection

open access: yesZdorovʹe Rebenka, 2014
We analyzed the clinical and endoscopic features of H.pylori-associated peptic ulcer disease in children. Prevalence of H.pylori-positive cases of peptic ulcer disease, regardless of the localization of ulcers, was determined.
Т.V. Sorokman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnobotanical insights into the medicinal and food uses of Lamiaceae in the Mediterranean region: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
For generations, Mediterranean communities have used Lamiaceae or Labiatae plants like rosemary, thyme or mint to care for their health and to enrich their food. By bringing together dispersed knowledge from across the Mediterranean region, our review revealed the continuing relevance of Lamiaceae while also compiling past uses that may hold future ...
Fuencisla Cáceres   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Dietary Pattern for Patients with Peptic Ulcer

open access: yesKufa Journal for Nursing Sciences, 2013
Objective: To assess dietary pattern that may contribute to the occurrence of peptic ulcer as risk factors and find out the relationships between dietary pattern indicators and some demographic characteristics (age groups& gender) of the patients with ...
Athra'a karim Hussein AL-Bahadli
doaj   +1 more source

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