Stomach ulcers may be easily cured, but they can become severe without proper treatment. Some people say that eating certain foods may cause stomach ulcers, but the American College of ...
* Assistant in surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital (on leave of absence). † Chief, East Surgical Service. Massachusetts General Hospital; lecturer on surgery. Harvard Medical School. Select ...
Complications (bleeding, perforation, obstruction) can occur in patients with peptic ulcers of any aetiology ... bowel and this commonly present in acute ischaemia of the bowel that is associated ...
Patients presenting with acute mesenteric ischaemia alone face a high mortality rate as high as 60% whereas those presenting with peptic ulcer perforation the mortality rates range from 6-14%.
The other 5 cases included 2 cases of gastric ulcer, 2 of duodenal ulcer and 1 of acute and chronic gastritis, all of which had not been diagnosed on the early examination but were proved at ...
The organism Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is known to be the causative factor in many ulcers occurring in, or just out-side, the stomach. It has also been associated with an increased risk of ...
The majority of ulcers develop in the part of the gut just after the stomach called the duodenum, though some develop in the stomach itself. Dietary changes and certain nutritional supplements may ...
Acute gastritis comes on suddenly and severely ... which can lead to gastritis or stomach ulcers. In fact, H. pylori is the most common cause of gastritis. You can speak with a doctor or ...
Background: Peptic ulcer disease complicated with gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) is rare in children. The experience in management of such patients is limited. The purpose of this study is to ...