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Gastric Ulcer
Alternate Names : Peptic Disease, Stomach Ulcer, Ulcer - Stomach
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Location of Peptic Ulcers
Today's Top News Stories | • | Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 20, 2008 - Nov 20, 2008, 13:49
- High Cholesterol (Hyperlipidemia)
- Osteoarthritis
- Urinary Incontinence
| • | U.S. Lags on HIV Testing Goals - Nov 20, 2008, 16:00
Despite call for routine exams, 60,000 Americans were infected last year. | • | Estrogen May Explain Why Women With Cystic Fibrosis Suffer More - Nov 20, 2008, 19:00
Study found high levels of hormone worsened respiratory disease. | • | CDC Monitors Shortage of Hib Vaccine - Nov 20, 2008, 16:00
The shot protects against infection that can cause meningitis, pneumonia in young children. | • | Colorectal Cancer Screens Detect Unrecognized Disease - Nov 20, 2008, 19:00
Finnish study says about 40% returned positive results in review of national program. |
A peptic ulcer is an open sore or raw area in the lining of the stomach (gastric) or the upper part of the small intestine (duodenal).
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- Stomach Ulcer, X-Ray
- Ulcer Emergencies
- Gastroscopy Procedure
- Location of Peptic Ulcers
- Cause of Peptic Ulcers
- Stomach Disease or Trauma
- Gastrectomy - Series
- Normal anatomy
- Indications
- Incision
- Procedure
- Aftercare
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• Definition
• Gastric Ulcer Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Gastric Ulcer Symptoms & Signs
• Gastric Ulcer Prevention
• Gastric Ulcer Diagnosis & Tests
• Gastric Ulcer Treatment
• Gastric Ulcer Prognosis
• Gastric Ulcer Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Gastritis - Chronic
• Peptic Ulcer
Tests & Exams
• Biopsy
• EGD - Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
• Stomach Acid Test
• Upper GI and Small Bowel Series
Surgery & Procedures
• Gastrectomy
Other Topics
• Abdominal Pain
• Caffeine in the Diet
• Enzyme
• Erosion
• Fatigue
• Indigestion
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Ulcers
• Vomiting Blood
• Weight Loss - Unintentional
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