Stomach ulcers, clinically known as peptic ulcers, are a prevalent health issue that often goes unnoticed until it becomes ...

Using over-the-counter NSAIDs for the occasional headache or achy back won’t typically cause a peptic ulcer. Rather, peptic ulcer disease is something that can occur with longer-term use of NSAIDs, ...

Peptic ulcer bleeding is a common and potentially fatal condition. It is best managed using a multidisciplinary approach by a team with medical, endoscopic and surgical expertise. The management ...

Complications, such as bowel obstruction and intestinal rupture, can arise. The condition is associated with an increased ...

Background and Aims Diabetic patients reportedly have a higher incidence of peptic ulcer disease. The aim of this study was to investigate if type II diabetic patients have higher risk of ...

In addition to obstruction, he had large active duodenal and gastrojejunal ulcers. At operation, both ulcers were resected. The duodenal ulcer had eroded about the common duct and pancreatic ducts ...

obstruction in 10, previous gastric surgery and continued pain in 4, gallstones and ulcer pain in 3 and, finally, a question of cancer in 3. The last group represented patients whose ulcers ...

Study identifies eosinophil levels as key to predicting gastrointestinal lesions in eosinophilic granulomatosis, offering a ...

Endoscopic haemostasis for varices and ulcers, relief of biliary obstruction from stones or tumours, and alleviation of luminal obstruction using balloons, bougies and stents improve quality of life ...

Even some antacids - such as Alka-Seltzer -- contain aspirin, which can be a special risk to people with ulcers. "It's very common to see a person with an ulcer using Alka-Seltzer," says Cryer.

Nov. 25, 2024 — Women who suffer severe complications during their first pregnancy or delivery are less inclined to have more babies, a study reports. Given the recent steady decline in birth ...