Gastric ulcer (GU) is the most common health concern that occurs due to alcohol consumption, smoking and physiological stress. Boswelia dalzielii (BD) traditionally used treat many diseases including gastric ulcers. This study aims investigate gastroprotective activity of Boswelia dalzielii. The cytoprotective property was evaluated by using five experimental methods GU: 1. Absolu...

introduction : although oral cancer is amenable for early detection, it often presents as advanced disease in many of patients. long-lasting ulcer or mucosal discoloration has been described as the key to an early diagnosis; however other symptoms may also exist. the present study aims to describe the frequency of the early symptoms in oral cancer patients, with a special focus on pain. materia...

Syphilis in pregnancy is a worrisome topic due to its fetal consequences. The diagnosis and management of such case might be intriguing when overlapped with Behçet’s disease, an inflammatory disease involving multiple organ systems. This presents 35-year-old pregnant female, known hypothyroidism, presenting at 33 weeks the emergency department Bahrain Defense Force (BDF) hospital vaginal leakin...

Chili peppers are often used around the world to make a wide variety of sauces, known as hot sauce, chili sauce, or pepper sauce. Red chilis contain high amounts of vitamin C and carotene (provitamin A). meanwhile Several studies found that capsaicin could have an anti-ulcer protective effect on stomachs infected with H. pylori by affecting the chemicals the stomach secretes in response to infe...

Myiasis is the invasion of animal or human tissues by the larval stage of flies (Diptera). It is an accidental infestation in human. In this report a rural fifty-six-year old patient with myiasis on the scalp is presented. He was referred to clinic with a mass on his left temporo-occipital area. There was no history of trauma to his head or presence of ulcer on his scalp. In physical examinatio...

background and aims: recurrent aphthous stomatitis (ras) is one of the most common ulcerative diseases of the oral mucosa. definitive etiology of ras has not been conclusively established. there is no certain treatment for aphthous but some drugs such as steroid are commonly used for treatment of ras. regarding the effect of zinc on healing process of epithelial layer and cell division, in this...

background: icu patients especially those under mechanical ventilation or with a history of coagulation disorders are at the risk of stress ulcer development and related gi bleeding. typically h2 blockers administration showed prophylactic role to control gastric acidity. preliminary studies have shown that administration of intravenous omeperazol is effective. the object of this study was to c...

BACKGROUND Triester glycerol oxide gel (Protefix® Queisser Pharma, Germany) is a new topical agent that has the property of adherence to the oral mucosa by forming a lipid film which protects against mechanical trauma and may help to reduce oral tissue moisture loss and inflammation. The aim of this clinical trial was to determine the efficacy of a topical TGO gel and to also compare it with tr...

Objective: This case study reports on the results of Korean medical treatment a major aphthous oral ulcer patient.Methods: A 19-year-old male patient with received acupuncture, herbal medicine, and moxibustion for three weeks in hospital.Results: After treatment, changes were observed numeric rating scale (NRS) from 8 to 5, World Health Organization toxicity (WHO OTS) grades 3 2, perception gui...