Pathophysiology and Treatment of Drug-induced Injury in Gastrointestinal Tract.

Sever Gastrointestinal Caustic Injury and Surgical Treatment

Approximately 20% of caustic ingestions result in some degree of esophageal injury. Alkaline materials are the most frequent corrosive materials ingested.     The physical form and PH of ingested materials play a critical role in the site and type of gastrointestinal injury (PH > 12 or PH < 1.5, crystalline drain cleaners). Unlike Alkaline solutions, strong acids are bitter, burn on contact and...

Drug Induced Injury of the G.i. Tract

Advertisers’ claims that their NSAIDs are safer than the other companies NSAIDs may or may not be correct and it is safe to assume that any NSAID may cause GI problems The pathologic findings do not differ among the various brands available. Low-dose preparations may also cause problems although as a general rule higher doses and prolonged periods of administration result in greater problems. I...

Iatrogenic Gastrointestinal Tract Injury

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Traditional Uses of some Medicinal Plants in Gastrointestinal tract Treatment in East - Mazandaran (Iran)

Background: Iran has a long history of traditional medicine and medicinal plants use in Middle East. Many ethnics in several parts of Iran use medicinal plants for their illness. Objective: Our aims were to identify which medicinal plants in the East- Mazandaran used for gastro intestinal problems and how the indigenous people treat their gastro intestinal problems. Methods: An investigation w...