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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"peptic ulcer"”.
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Complications to peptic ulcer and peptic ulcer surgery
Long term effects after peptic ulcer surgery still exert an influence on some patient groups. Partial gastrectomy increases the risk of gastric carcinoma more than 20 years after surgery and enterogastric reflux is regarded as the main ethiological factor. Partial gastrectomy also gives increased …
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The Surgical Treatment of Peptic Ulcer with Special Reference to Subtotal Gastrectomy
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Observations on peptic ulcer in India ; Water excretion in the toxaemias of pregnancy
#1. The excretion rate in the toxaemias of pregnancy was in the vast majority of cases below that in a normal pregnancy. #2. The excretion rate during the later stages of a normal pregnancy was slower than in the non-gravid woman. #3. The average amount excreted in the toxaemias of pregnancy in …
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Diagnosis of peptic ulcer in general practice: an analysis of 183 cases of gastro-intestinal ulceration with particular reference to the Gregersen Benzidine Slide Test
… aid to the diagnosis of alimentary neoplasm and peptic ulcer 2. An account of its history and evolution is given, with a review of the published opinion of the various well-known workers concerning its reliability as an aid in the diagnosis and treatment of gastro-intestinal disease. 3. The …
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Diagnosis and treatment in haemorrhage from the upper alimentary tract, with special reference to the massive type
… haematemesis and meleena, mainly associated with peptic ulcer, must inevitably recur from time to time, since there is still a high mortality in haemorrhage from the upper gastro- intestinal tract and no universal routine in management has been established.
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Quantitative cytochemical studies of acid secretagogue effects on the carbonic anhydrase activity of gastric parietal cell sections
… the pathophysiology of the world-wide problem of peptic ulcer disease.
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A study of the effects of sucralfate in the bile duct litigated pig peptic ulcer model with particular reference to the effects on the physico-chemical properties of gastric mucus and including comparisons with famotidine and misoprostol
… heals duodenal, gastric and oesophageal ulcers. It is not absorbed systemically and it has been shown to act locally by coating the ulcer base. However when it was also shown to prevent stress ulcers and ethanolinduced gastric mucosa! lesions, it seemed likely that it acted in some way to …
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The role of helicobacter pylori infection in adults presenting with spontaneous gastroduodenal perforation at the University Teaching hospitals, Lusaka Zambia.
… pylori (H. pylori) is the main cause of peptic ulcer disease. The prevalence of H. pylori infection in gastroduodenal perforation varies with geography, age, race, ethnicity and socioeconomic status. The correlation between H. pylori infection and gastroduodenal perforation is not well …
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The role of helicobacter pylori infection in adults presenting with spontaneous gastroduodenal perforation at the University Teaching hospitals, Lusaka Zambia.
… pylori (H. pylori) is the main cause of peptic ulcer disease. The prevalence of H. pylori infection in gastroduodenal perforation varies with geography, age, race, ethnicity and socioeconomic status. The correlation between H. pylori infection and gastroduodenal perforation is not well …
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The relationship between water and Helicobacter pylori and the burden of related illnesses in the Township of Langley, British Columbia
… the average annual prevalence of gastric cancer, peptic ulcer disease and gastritis was 20, 450 and 1,777 cases per 100,000 population respectively, and average annual incidence was 13, 268 and 899 cases per 100,000 respectively. There was a significant decrease in the prevalence and incidence of …
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Observation of the Inhibitory Effects on Gastric Secretion and Motility by Atropine-Like Agents
… them to be an improvement over older drugs in peptic ulcer management. The most prominent of the older therapeutic agents is atropine. | Using atropine as a standard, this paper will concern itself with an attempt to evaluate the action of newer preparations on both gastric secretion and …
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The Relationship Between Gastrointestinal Disease and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in United States Military Veterans
… of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcer disease, functional dyspepsia, Crohn’s disease, diverticular disease, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and the symptoms of constipation and nausea/vomiting within Veterans who served during wartime periods. The study also found that …
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ESSAYS ON HOSPITAL REIMBURSEMENT AND QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE PROVISION
… (mortality, urinary tract infections, pneumonia, peptic ulcer deep vein thrombosis) and length of stay when hospitals compete for nurses. In contrast with past literature, we specifically allow for asymmetry in the hospital’s choice of quality, by permitting coefficients to differ across …
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Pathogenesis of the carcinogenic bacterium, Helicobacter pylori
… results in serious gastric disease such as peptic ulcer or gastric cancer. The first aim of this thesis was to examine the role of different T cell subpopulations in H. pylori gastritis. Using a murine adoptive transfer model, adoptive transfer of wildtype (wt) effector T cells (TE) into H. …
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Predictors of good outcome in upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB)
… more than doubles the mortality associated with peptic ulcer complications. Endoscopy and endotherapy have improved outcome in patients with continued or recurrent bleeding. Clinical Predictors of Outcome: Despite improved technology in the management of upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB), …
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Gastric remnant carcinoma : histochemical and immunohistochemical profile
… of all gastric cancers. Partial gastrectomy for peptic ulcer is thought to be a risk factor for GRC. Pancreato-duodenal and bile reflux may play an important part in the aetiology of GRC. Primary gastric carcinoma (pGC) is a gastric cancer that arises in un-operated stomach and chronic gastritis …
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Investigation into the Presence of Helicobacter in the Equine Stomach by Urease Testing and Polymerase Chain Reaction and Further Investigation into the Application of the 13C-Urea Blood Test to the Horse
Equine gastric glandular mucosal ulceration can have a prevalence of 58%, yet its etiology is poorly understood. In man Helicobacter pylori is the most common cause of gastritis and peptic ulcer disease. Helicobacter is uniquely able to colonize the stomach, via the action of cytoplasmic urease. …
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Η τρίωρη μεταγευματική pH-μετρία του οισοφάγου στην κλινική πρακτική
… in order to reveal: - Sliding hiatal hernia - Ulceration or oesophageal stenosis due to oesophagitis - Peptic ulcer of the stomach or duodenum combined with delayed gastric emptying or barium reflux in Trentelenburg's position. • Endoscopy of upper Gl tract for diagnosis of oesophagitis or …
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Influence of chronic Helicobacter pylori infection on systemic and neuroinflammation and its impact on cognition
… the major risk factor and etiological agent of peptic ulcer disease and gastric adenocarcinoma. Most animal models utilized for evaluating H. pylori infection have examined the gastric effects of chronic infection with regard to ulcer and cancer development. However, interest into the potential …
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