Risk factors and seasonal trends of duodenal ulcer perforation
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Does Ramadan Fasting Increase duodenal ulcer perforation?
Introduction: In Ramadan, healthy adult Muslims are obliged to fast. Prolonged fasting increase gastric acid and pepsin levels, which promote the risk of duodenal ulcer perforation (DUP). Effects of Ramadan fasting on DUP have not been thoroughly studied yet, and the limited number of studies investigating the impact of Ramadan fasting on DUP yielded discrepant results. This study aimed to eval...
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introduction: in ramadan, healthy adult muslims are obliged to fast. prolonged fasting increase gastric acid and pepsin levels, which promote the risk of duodenal ulcer perforation (dup). effects of ramadan fasting on dup have not been thoroughly studied yet, and the limited number of studies investigating the impact of ramadan fasting on dup yielded discrepant results. this study aimed to eval...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Surgery Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2349-3305
DOI: 10.18203/2349-2902.isj20160670