Peptic ulcer disease, which includes both stomach and duodenal ulcers, accounts for a
significant portion of people seeking surgical advice around the world. A peptic ulcer is a …

Peptic ulcer is a chronic disease affecting up to 10% of the world's population. The formation
of peptic ulcers depends on the presence of gastric juice pH and the decrease in mucosal …

Most peptic ulcers can be healed with proper treatment. Research has found that the
majority of peptic ulcers are caused by an infection with a bacterium called Helicobacter …

Peptic ulcer is defined as disruption of the mucosal integrity of stomach and/or duodenum
leading to a local defect or excavation due to active inflammation. Most common symptom of …

Peptic ulcer disease, defined as the breakdown of the stomach and/or duodenum's epithelial
mucosal barrier, is still a leading source of morbidity and mortality. One of the main …

A common condition in the world, Peptic Ulcer condition is sometimes referred to as stomach
ulcers or peptic ulcers. PUD is caused by a defect in the mucosa of the stomach or …

Considering the diseases of the stomach and duodenum, peptic ulcer has been the one with
a significant clinical impact. The pathophysiology of peptic ulcer has centred on an …

For nearly 100 years, scientists and doctors thought that ulcers were caused by stress, spicy
food, and alcohol. Treatment was bed rest and antacids, but in 1982 discovery of …

Traditionally drugs used in peptic ulcer have been directed mainly against a single luminal
damaging agent ie hydrochloric acid and a plethora of drugs like antacids, anticholinergics …

Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is a sore on the lining of stomach or duodenum. In some cases,
a peptic ulcer may develop just above stomach in esophagus, ie esophageal ulcer. Peptic …