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Descriptor English:
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Peptic Ulcer
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Descriptor Spanish:
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úlcera péptica
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Úlcera Péptica
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Synonyms English:
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Gastroduodenal Ulcer
Gastroduodenal Ulcers
Marginal Ulcer
Marginal Ulcers
Peptic Ulcers
Ulcer, Gastroduodenal
Ulcer, Marginal
Ulcer, Peptic
Ulcers, Gastroduodenal
Ulcers, Marginal
Ulcers, Peptic
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Tree Number:
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C06.405.469.275.800
C06.405.748.586
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Definition English:
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Ulcer that occurs in the regions of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT which come into contact with GASTRIC JUICE containing PEPSIN and GASTRIC ACID. It occurs when there are defects in the MUCOSA barrier. The common forms of peptic ulcers are associated with HELICOBACTER PYLORI and the consumption of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS). |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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prefer specifics STOMACH ULCER or DUODENAL ULCER; stress ulcer: coordinate with STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL or STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL
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See Related English:
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Anti-Ulcer Agents
Gastrectomy
Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
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History Note English:
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MARGINAL ULCER was heading 1964-96 (see under PEPTIC ULCER 1964-90)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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10633
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Unique Identifier:
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D010437
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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