BACKGROUND: It is presently not well understood to what extent peptic ulcer and gastric cancer represent related diseases. AIMS: The objective of this study was to assess past occurrence of gastric ...

If the ulcer is in your stomach, it's also called a gastric ulcer. If the ulcer is in your duodenum, it's called a duodenal ulcer. Rarely, they can happen further down your intestine. Ulcers are ...

The ABO blood group and ABH secretor status have been determined for 368 patients with a duodenal ulcer, 202 patients with a gastric ulcer, 83 patients with a stomal ulcer, 105 patients with gastric ...

Aim—To investigate the role physical activity may play in the incidence of peptic ulcer disease. Methods—The subjects were men (8529) and women (2884) who attended the Cooper Clinic in Dallas between ...

This pain can last for a few minutes or several hours. The pain differs depending on the location of the ulcer. Stomach (gastric) ulcers may cause pain soon after eating, whereas duodenal ulcers are ...

A peptic ulcer is a sore in the lining of your stomach (gastric ulcer) or your duodenum, the first part of your small intestine (duodenal ulcer). Peptic ulcers occur when the acids that help you ...

The occurrence of gastric ulcer at 12-week endoscopy was 3.4% in the famotidine group versus 15% in the placebo group (p = 0.0002), duodenal ulcer was 0.5% versus 8.5% (p = 0.0045), and erosive ...

Considering taking medication to treat gastric ulcer? Below is a list of common medications used to treat or reduce the symptoms of gastric ulcer. Follow the links to read common uses, side ...

Discuss all potential risks with your doctor. Duodenal switch surgery is performed in a hospital setting with a 1- to 3-day stay and can be done laparoscopically with or without the robot or as an ...

The patient underwent laparotomy and antrotomy with duodenotomy, which showed no focal gastric or duodenal abnormality. Attempted preservation of the gastric ... depicting classical features of normal ...

The suppression of the body's natural defenses against gastric acids can lead to inflammation in the stomach lining. Over time, this can cause the rupture of a capillary blood vessel, causing bleeding ...