THE SURGERY OF GASTRIC ULCERS

Treatment of Gastric and Duodenal Ulcers

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Cimetidine for ulcers recurring after gastric surgery.

The effect of Matricaria Chamomilla on the treatment of ibuprofen-induced gastric ulcers in male rats

ABSTRACT Introduction: Formation of gastric ulcer is a multifactorial process so that vascular changes, mucous secretion, gastric acid and gastrointestinal tract mucous biochemistry are involved in gastric ulcers. Despite therapeutic properties, ibuprofen as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) can cause mucosal lesions in the stomach. In this study, the effect of Matri...

Prevention of Gastric Ulcers

Upper gastrointestinal tract integrity is dependent upon the delicate balance between naturally occurring protective factors as mucus or prostaglandins and damaging factors as hydrochloric acid present normally in the digestive juices. An imbalance causes peptic ulcer formation and destruction of gastrointestinal tract mucosal lining. Ulcer may develop in the esophagus, stomach, duodenum or oth...

Gastric Ulcers: A Pain in the Gut!

Gastric ulcers are common in horses, with a prevalence estimated from 53 to 93%.1-3 Gastric ulcers can lead to decreased performance, vague clinical signs and may go undiagnosed for months. Gastric ulcers are primarily caused by stomach acids. However, the anatomy of the stomach, diet, restricted feed intake, exercise, stress (stall or transport), and the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory ...