Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU) is a complication of Diabetes Mellitus (DM), which major health problem throughout the world with high recurrence rate. It estimated that approximately 40% patients have within one year ulcer healing, nearly 60% three years, and 65% five years. One efforts to prevent DFU can be made foot care preceded by knowledge care. This study aimed compare before after being given...

Two to five years after highly selective vagotomy (H.S.V.) for duodenal ulcer the results were similar in patients with high preoperative maximal acid outputs and those with lower acid outputs. Pain of ulcer type was experienced at some time by 6% of patients from each group, but it was mild and transient in some. No patients had recurrent ulceration at endoscopy or laparotomy, while incidence ...

Introduction: Catheter-related infection (CRI) is one of the most common vascular access complications in dialysis catheter-related procedures. However, repeated chronic infected ulcer that leads to suspected malignancy a tunneled catheter (TDC) insertion site and its risk factor have not been reported. Case description: A 37 years-old woman presented with exudative right breast at entry cathet...

Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is a common disorder affecting 5% to 66% of examined adult patient groups. There may be a female predominance in some adult and child patient groups.1–4 The ulceration usually commences in the second decade,5 although 40% of selected groups of children can have a history of RAS, ulceration beginning before 5 years of age, the frequency of affected patients ri...

Bleeding peptic ulcers of the oesophagus account for about 4% of admissions for acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding.1"2 Further bleeding during the same admission will occur in one-third of these patients.2 After resuscitation, patients should be given intensive anti-reflux treatment. The ulcer should be biopsied, although carcinoma rarely presents with acute bleeding.1'2 Recurrent bleeding o...

Median arcuate ligament syndrome is an anatomic and clinical entity characterized by dynamic compression of the proximal celiac artery by the median arcuate ligament, which leads to postprandial epigastric pain, vomiting, and weight loss. These symptoms are usually nonspecific and are easily misdiagnosed as functional dyspepsia, peptic ulcer disease, or gastropathy. In this report, we presented...

11 September 1989 Abstract A randomised controlled multicentre trial was performed in 160 patients with gastric ulcer, proved by endoscopy and biopsy, to compare ulcer healing with sucralfate and ranitidine (double blind double dummy design) and to assess the effect of maintenance treatment with sucralfate on ulcer recurrence (double blind placebo controlied design). The healing rates were simi...

A study was conducted on the natural history of haematemesis in patients with peptic ulcer and in those with negative radiological examination, the bleed having occurred at least 5 years previously; excluded were those who had undergone emergency or interim surgery. No significant difference was found in the average severity of the bleed between the ulcer and non-ulcer groups, which were compar...

A randomised controlled multicentre trial was performed in 160 patients with gastric ulcer, proved by endoscopy and biopsy, to compare ulcer healing with sucralfate and ranitidine (double blind double dummy design) and to assess the effect of maintenance treatment with sucralfate on ulcer recurrence (double blind placebo controlled design). The healing rates were similar with 4 g sucralfate sus...