Stomach Ulcer
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Monday, March 22, 2010

Trends and determinants of adequate gastroprotection in patients chronically using NSAIDs.

30 Aug 2009 PURPOSE: To identify determinants and trends of gastroprotection in patients chronically using NSAIDs. METHODS: DESIGN: retrospective cohort study. DATA SOURCE: Agis Health Database (AHD) containing annual prescription records of approximately 1.5 ... Read more...

Incidence of duodenal ulcers and gastric ulcers in a Western population: back to where it started.

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: As recently as 40 years ago, a decline in the incidence of peptic ulcers was observed. The discovery of Helicobacter pylori had a further major impact on the incidence of ulcer disease. Our aim was to evaluate the trends in ... Read more...

Effect of methanolic extract of Pongamia pinnata Linn seed on gastro-duodenal ulceration and mucosal offensive and defensive factors in rats.

30 Jul 2009 Pongamia pinnata has been advocated in Ayurveda for the treatment of various inflammatory conditions and dyspepsia. The present work includes initial phytochemical screening and study of ulcer protective and healing effects of methanolic extract of ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Stomach Ulcer'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• [Established eradication therapy fails. What will eliminate Helicobacter now?] 22 Sep 2009
• Trends and determinants of adequate gastroprotection in patients chronically using NSAIDs. 30 Aug 2009
• Multiple large gastric ulcers as a manifestation of cytomegalovirus infection in a healthy child. 30 Aug 2009
• Incidence of duodenal ulcers and gastric ulcers in a Western population: back to where it started. 30 Aug 2009
• DPF changes. 20 Aug 2009
• Hepatogastric fistula in one patient with liver abscess. Aug 2009
• Effect of methanolic extract of Pongamia pinnata Linn seed on gastro-duodenal ulceration and mucosal offensive and defensive factors in rats. 30 Jul 2009
• Anti-diarrhoeal and ulcer-protective effects of violacein isolated from Chromobacterium violaceum in Wistar rats. 30 Jul 2009
• New perspectives in equine gastric ulcer syndrome. 30 Jul 2009
• The bacterial community of the horse gastrointestinal tract and its relation to fermentative acidosis, laminitis, colic, and stomach ulcers. 30 Jul 2009
• Secondary aortoduodenal fistula caused on the suture line of the wrapping. 30 Jul 2009
• [Cancer pain management using opioid together with NSAIDs at Sakai Kinki University Hospital] 30 Jul 2009
• [Cytomegalovirus induced gastric ulcer as a principal manifestation in the initial stage of hodgkins disease] 30 Jul 2009
• A rare cause of upper GI bleeding. 30 Jul 2009
• A tough controversy to stomach. 30 Jul 2009
• Results of esophagogastroduodenoscopy in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma--value of endoscopic screening: 10-year experience. 30 Jul 2009
• It is premature to recommend low-dose intravenous proton pump inhibition after endoscopic hemostasis in patients with bleeding ulcers. 30 Jul 2009
• [NSAID therapy of coxarthrosis in a patient with a history of peptic ulcer] 21 Jul 2009
• Gastric mucosal interleukin-17 and -18 mRNA expression in Helicobacter pylori-induced Mongolian gerbils. 19 Jul 2009
• Immune reactions against elongation factor 2 kinase: specific pathogenesis of gastric ulcer from Helicobacter pylori infection. 12 Jul 2009

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Technical information about 'Stomach Ulcer'

Definition: Ulceration of the GASTRIC MUCOSA due to contact with GASTRIC JUICE. It is often associated with HELICOBACTER PYLORI infection or consumption of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS).

Descriptor UI: D013276

Alternative terms: Stomach Ulcer; Stomach Ulcers; Ulcer, Stomach; Ulcers, Stomach; Gastric Ulcer; Gastric Ulcers; Ulcer, Gastric; Ulcers, Gastric;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C06.405.608.849; C06.405.748.586.849;

Technical Notes: perforated = STOMACH ULCER /compl (IM) + PEPTIC ULCER PERFORATION (IM); hemorrhage = STOMACH ULCER /compl (IM) + PEPTIC ULCER HEMORRHAGE (IM); "gastroduodenal ulcer" = GASTRODUODENAL ULCER see PEPTIC ULCER