• Many patients with upper gastrointestinal symptoms symptoms occurring at least three times per week during who seek health care do not have follow up treatment. (cdc.gov)
  • All participants (patients and asymptomatic partici- ing backwards-elimination logistic regression to all demo- pants) were interviewed by one of the authors (S.O.), a graphic and socioeconomic variables evaluated in the local Kenyan physician, to assess symptoms. (cdc.gov)
  • Chapter 32 Gastrointestinal Cancers DIAGNOSIS TREATMENT DIAGNOSITC IMAGING MEDICATIONS CT scan, MRI, labeled somatostatin receptor-based diagnostic imaging ▪ Localization, TNM staging ▪ Presence of hepatic lesions SURGERY Endoscopy with biopsy ▪ Tumor visualization ▪ Histopathological analysis, grading ▪ Somatostatin analogues suppress tumor proliferation, decrease symptoms ▪ Surgical removal of tumor LAB RESULTS ▪ 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid, chromogranin Figure 32.2 Gross pathology of carcinoid tumor of the terminal ileum. (osmosis.org)
  • In addition, many patients and some clinicians use the term 'chronic gastritis' to describe symptoms, mostly those of dyspepsia. (ueg.eu)
  • Metastases affecting the small bowel and originating from carcinoma of the lung are a rare occurrence, but recent reports suggest that they may be more frequent than previously thought as they rarely produce symptoms. (ispub.com)
  • GE may be asymptomatic, meaning it has no symptoms. (healthline.com)
  • Many people are asymptomatic or develop minimal dyspeptic symptoms. (capsulehealth.one)
  • This study showed that for patients having gallstones and gastroesophageal reflux diseases (GERD), or irritable bowel syndrome, these symptoms of gallstones could be confused with symptoms of other concurrent diseases. (phrmahealth.com)
  • It is the term used to describe the persistence of biliary colic or right upper quadrant abdominal pain with a variety of gastrointestinal symptoms similar to those in patients with gallbladder inflammation (cholecystitis) prior to cholecystectomy. (phrmahealth.com)
  • Up to 15-20 % of cholecystectomized patients however, continue to have a variety of gastrointestinal symptoms. (lifewithnogallbladder.org)
  • Up to 15-20 % of cholecystectomized patients, however, continue to have a variety of gastrointestinal symptoms such as fatty food intolerance, nausea and vomiting, heartburn, flatulence, indigestion, diarrhea, mild occasional abdominal pain attacks and severe RUQ pain with extreme post-cholecystectomy distress. (lifewithnogallbladder.org)
  • No statistical difference was seen between the groups for gastrointestinal symptoms at baseline. (ehealth-news.com)
  • A food alkalizing One way to prevent and relieve the symptoms of erosive gastritis is to try to consume alkalizing foods because they are fighting excessive acidity that characterizes this disorder. (unconventionalwisdomradio.com)
  • Most of the erosive gastritis symptoms are very easy to identify, but they are also extremely unpleasant and uncomfortable. (unconventionalwisdomradio.com)
  • Some of the most common symptoms of this condition include: There are a number of factors that cause erosive gastritis. (unconventionalwisdomradio.com)
  • They also found that the prevalence of all functional symptoms (such as nausea, changes in bowel movement, headache, etc.) was higher in overlapping GERD and IBS subjects than the prevalence in GERD subjects without IBS or IBS subjects without GERD. (thehealthyskeptic.org)
  • 30.9% of the children had previous records of upper gastrointestinal symptoms, which consisted of H. pylori infection in only 26.5% of these cases. (scielo.org)
  • The aim of the present study is to evaluate the expression of tryptophan hydroxylase (TpH-1) in gastric mucosa of patients with symptomatic and asymptomatic H. pylori infection in relation to the intensity of bacterial colonization and severity of dyspeptic symptoms. (archivesofmedicalscience.com)
  • Group I - healthy volunteers without H. pylori infection, group II - subjects with asymptomatic H. pylori infection, group III - H. pylori-infected patients with dyspeptic symptoms, mainly fasting and nocturnal epigastric pain. (archivesofmedicalscience.com)
  • Abdominal symptoms were assessed using the bowel disease questionnaire (BDQ) and, in addition, the most bothersome symptom complex identified (dysmotility-type, ulcer-type dyspepsia, or IBS). (bmj.com)
  • 0.05) longer in blood donors with FD symptoms (99 (6) min) and FD patients (110 (12) min) compared with asymptomatic controls (76.7 (7) min), but was not significant in IBS blood donors or patients. (bmj.com)
  • 14 of 48 blood donors with symptoms and 16 of 40 patients had a symptom response to the nutrient challenge exceeding the response (mean (2SD)) of healthy asymptomatic controls. (bmj.com)
  • Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID) are clinical syndromes defined by chronic or recurrent abdominal symptoms without identifiable cause using conventional diagnostic measures. (bmj.com)
  • 2 In functional dyspepsia (FD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), symptoms are frequently related to meals and can include abdominal pain, bloating, early satiety, fullness, belching, and nausea. (bmj.com)
  • low mitotic rate TYPES ▪ Embryonic origin of GI tract (e.g. foregut, midgut, hindgut) Foregut tumors (e.g. stomach) ▪ Type I ▫ Most common ▫ Originates from enterochromaffin-like (ECL) cells ▫ In association with high gastrin levels secondary to chronic atrophic gastritis ▫ Small, usually benign ▪ Type II ▫ Originates from ECL cells ▫ In association with high gastrin levels induced by gastrinomas (e.g. (osmosis.org)
  • Although the inflammatory infiltrate itself may not cause a disease per se, in some cases gastritis will evolve into atrophic gastritis, ulcers or gastric cancer. (ueg.eu)
  • Gastric neuroendocrine tumors, unlike those of the small intestine, can be managed with endoscopic resection if they are small and associated with chronic atrophic gastritis (eg, type 1 disease). (msdmanuals.com)
  • Chronic inflammatory disease characterized by chronic atrophic gastritis and associated with raised serum anti-parietal and anti-intrinsic factor antibodies. (capsulehealth.one)
  • When this process is disrupted by conditions like atrophic gastritis, celiac disease, small bowel resection etc, B12 deficiency ensues. (wikidoc.org)
  • Among those who had documented H. pylori infections at the start of the study and who were treated with Prilosec, the rate of atrophic gastritis increased from 59 percent at the beginning of treatment to 81 percent by the end of the study. (thehealthyskeptic.org)
  • Among those who had no atrophic gastritis at the beginning of the study, 30 percent of those who took Prilosec later developed it. (thehealthyskeptic.org)
  • The two major risk factors of gastric cancer (GC) are Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection and Atrophic gastritis (AG). (ommegaonline.org)
  • Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection and atrophic gastritis (AG) [3,6,7] . (ommegaonline.org)
  • Scheme on natural course and progression of Helicobacter pylori gastritis from a non-atrophic form to gastric malignancy (sc. (capsulehealth.one)
  • Non-erosive gastritis refers to a group of different histological changes that occur mainly as a result of Helicobacter pylori infection. (unconventionalwisdomradio.com)
  • CRC screening using guaiac-based fecal occult blood tests (gFOBT) are not recommended for Alaska Native people because of false-positive results associated with a high prevalence of Helicobacter pylori -associated hemorrhagic gastritis. (cdc.gov)
  • However, bleeding from upper intestinal tract lesions, including erosions, ulcers, and hemorrhagic gastritis from Helicobacter pylori infection ( 5 ) or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications ( 6 ) may cause gFOBT false-positive results, as can nonhuman heme from ingesting red meat or ingesting foods with peroxidase activity (eg, spinach). (cdc.gov)
  • The inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are chronic inflammatory diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract. (ukessays.com)
  • It is now well - established that H. pylori infection is the cause of the most common form of chronic gastritis [17]. (ukessays.com)
  • Iron-pill gastritis involves mucosal erosion which is accompanied by acute and chronic inflammation and marked regenerative epithelial changes [19]. (ukessays.com)
  • Chronic gastritis is a common condition that occurs when an inflammatory infiltrate is present in the gastric mucosa. (ueg.eu)
  • Here we address these mistakes and some of the others that are frequently made when managing patients with chronic gastritis. (ueg.eu)
  • Dyspepsia is a symptom that affects a large part of the general population, and it can be caused by numerous diverse conditions, including chronic gastritis. (ueg.eu)
  • 2 Clearly, the sooner the H. pylori infection is detected and eradicated the better, but if H. pylori infection and chronic gastritis are not detected until after endoscopy has been performed and biopsy samples taken it is still worthwhile treating the infection. (ueg.eu)
  • The current classification of gastritis centers on time course (acute versus chronic), histological features, anatomic distribution, and underlying pathological mechanisms. (capsulehealth.one)
  • If not treated the picture may evolve to chronic gastritis. (capsulehealth.one)
  • Autoimmune gastritis is associated with other autoimmune disorders (mainly thyroid diseases) including Hashimoto thyroiditis but also with Addison disease, chronic spontaneous urticaria, myasthenia gravis, Diabetes type 1, vitiligo, and perioral cutaneous autoimmune disorders especially erosive oral lichen planus. (capsulehealth.one)
  • Yuxin Huang, M.D., from the Shanghai Huadong Hospital affiliated to Fudan University, and colleagues examined whether asymptomatic chronic gastritis could influence metformin tolerance in patients with type 2 diabetes. (ehealth-news.com)
  • The researchers categorized 64 patients as non-gastritis subjects and 80 as chronic gastritis subjects based on endoscopy. (ehealth-news.com)
  • Our data show for the first time that asymptomatic chronic gastritis predisposes to metformin-related gastrointestinal side effects," the authors write. (ehealth-news.com)
  • Chronic alcoholism is among the leading causes of chronic erosive gastritis second to NSAIDs. (unconventionalwisdomradio.com)
  • Regular use of certain pain relievers and drinking too much alcohol also can contribute to gastritis.Gastritis may occur suddenly (acute gastritis), or appear slowly over time (chronic gastritis). (unconventionalwisdomradio.com)
  • Tegaserod, a selective agonist that acts at 5-HT4 receptors and increases small bowel transit, stimulates intestinal secretion and inhibits visceral afferent responses has proven effective in the treatment of chronic constipation in adults. (ac.ir)
  • An upper gastrointestinal endoscopy can be scheduled according to diverse indications and it is crucial for the detection of gastric cancer and its precursors. (ueg.eu)
  • Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy performed with a colonoscope revealed active bleeding from a metastatic tumour involving the duodenum and the proximal jejunum. (ispub.com)
  • Endoscopy of the upper gastrointestinal tract up to the secondpart of the duodenum revealed erosive antral gastritis without an active bleeding site. (ispub.com)
  • Plain abdominal X-ray showed no abnormalities and the patient underwent endoscopy of the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract using a Pentax 160 cm colonoscope. (ispub.com)
  • H. pylori associated gastritis can be an incidental finding which is picked up during upper gastrointestinal endoscopy for work up of other conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease or coeliac disease, but this condition rarely gives rise to complications such as peptic ulcer disease and gastric cancer in childhood. (hkjpaed.org)
  • Men and postmenopausal women should not be screened, but should be evaluated with gastrointestinal endoscopy if diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia. (aafp.org)
  • Among adults, the associa- major role in the etiologic findings of upper gastrointestinal tion between H. pylori infection and dyspepsia remained system pathology apart, from gastritis (7,8). (cdc.gov)
  • H. pylori ting in an economically depressed area, such as Africa, infection in asymptomatic residents of Nakuru, Kenya, was should be based on data that show an association between more prevalent in older persons, with a rate of 68%, than in dyspepsia and H. pylori infection. (cdc.gov)
  • He had no history of Mycobacterium tuberculosis , Hepatitis B or C infection, addiction, or allergy to any medicine, and he had been asymptomatic up to this point. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Eosinophilic gastritis (rare): Part of eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders characterized by the absence of known causes of eosinophilia (not secondary to an infection, systematic inflammatory disease, or any other causes to explain the eosinophilia). (capsulehealth.one)
  • Some of the common causes of erosive gastritis are given below - Stress: When the body suffers from severe stress due to injury or infection, the chances of getting erosive gastritis increases. (unconventionalwisdomradio.com)
  • Treating an asymptomatic H. pylori infection with antibiotics increases stomach acidity and eradicating H. pylori with antibiotics improves nearly all patients suffering from hypochlorhydria. (thehealthyskeptic.org)
  • Moreover, Schizoaffective disorder(SZD)may treat Gastrointestinal ebb ailment by presenting the onsetof the infection and controlling factors that may contribute to Gastrointestinal ebb ailments.Conclusion:The research evaluated the efficiency of Sini Zuojin Decoction in treating patients suffering from Gastrointestinal Ebb Ailments. (bvsalud.org)
  • OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of H. pylori infection among asymptomatic children living in a single region and to evaluate the risk factors for this infection. (scielo.org)
  • Family histories of gastritis and peptic ulcer disease were found in relation to 50% and 32.3% of the children with H. pylori infection respectively. (scielo.org)
  • CONCLUSION: The prevalence of H. pylori infection among asymptomatic children in southeastern Brazil is lower than that recorded among symptomatic children in the same region and similar to the prevalence of H. pylori infection observed in developed countries. (scielo.org)
  • It was believed to depend on the virulence of H. pylori strains, but in many studies conducted in patients with symptomatic and asymptomatic infection, there were no significant differences in the prevalence of virulent CagA and VacA strains [ 23 - 28 ], although there is still a search for them [ 29 , 30 ]. (archivesofmedicalscience.com)
  • However, it has been indicated that impaired oxygen metabolism is observed in asymptomatic infection [ 34 , 35 ], and the presence or absence of signs of infection depends on many factors, including epigenetic ones - complex interactions between bacteria and the host and environmental factors [ 36 , 37 ]. (archivesofmedicalscience.com)
  • The human digestive system consists of the gastrointestinal tract plus the accessory organs of digestion (the tongue, salivary glands, pancreas, liver, and gallbladder). (wikipedia.org)
  • Peristalsis is the rhythmic contraction of muscles that begins in the esophagus and continues along the wall of the stomach and the rest of the gastrointestinal tract. (wikipedia.org)
  • The largest structure of the digestive system is the gastrointestinal tract (GI tract). (wikipedia.org)
  • The mouth is the first part of the upper gastrointestinal tract and is equipped with several structures that begin the first processes of digestion. (wikipedia.org)
  • 9] The gastrointestinal (GI) tract is a hollow muscular tube running from the mouth to the anus. (ukessays.com)
  • The enormous mucosal surface, which is the innermost layer of the gastrointestinal tract, is constantly exposed to a plethora of antigenic, mitogenic, mutagenic, and toxic stimuli thus clearly making the gastrointestinal tract vulnerable to such inflammatory responses. (ukessays.com)
  • Inflammation can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract. (ukessays.com)
  • Crohn's Disease may affect all parts of the gastrointestinal tract, but more commonly it involves the distal part of the small intestine and the colon. (ukessays.com)
  • Overview of Carcinoid Tumors Carcinoid tumors develop from neuroendocrine cells in the gastrointestinal tract (90%), pancreas, pulmonary bronchi, and rarely the genitourinary tract. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Lesions may occur anywhere in the GI tract but usually in the stomach, small bowel, or distal colon. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Trovafloxacin is well-absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract after oral administration. (nih.gov)
  • However, small bowel neoplasms (benign and malignant) comprise only 4% of all GI tract neoplasms. (medscape.com)
  • Compared with other types of emphysema that affect the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, it's estimated that 9% of all cases impact the stomach area. (healthline.com)
  • Noteworthy, the risk of autoimmune AG is markedly increased in patients suffering from other autoimmune diseases, including type-I diabetes, autoimmune thyroiditis, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), celiac disease and systemic lupus erythematosus. (ommegaonline.org)
  • Gastritis is a condition involving inflammation of the gastric (stomach) mucosa. (capsulehealth.one)
  • Prilosec and other acid suppressing drugs increase gastritis (inflammation of the stomach) and epithelial lesions in the corpus of the stomach in people infected with H. pylori. (thehealthyskeptic.org)
  • There is also an increased incidence of gastrointestinal inflammation including eosinophilic esophagitis and gastritis or inflammatory bowel disease. (beds.ac.uk)
  • LOWER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEED Occult (Stool + Occult blood and/or iron deficiency anemia) Lower Gastrointestinal Bleed Colorectal cancer Angiodysplasia (colon or small bowel)Occult UGI bleeding (ulcer, esophagitis, gastritis, cancer) Other: small bowel tumors, asymptomatic IBD Overt BleedingIn Patient Out Patient RULE OUT BRISK Upper GI bleed, Diverticular bleed, Acute colitis (ischemia, infectious, inflammatory), Small bowel source (e.g. (ucalgary.ca)
  • Small-bowel tumors account for 1 to 5% of gastrointestinal tumors. (msdmanuals.com)
  • In patients with Crohn disease involving the small-bowel, the tumors tend to occur distally and in bypassed or inflamed loops of bowel. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Intestinal carcinoid tumors are gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors (GI-NETs). (medscape.com)
  • In 1907, by which time carcinoid tumors were already histologically described and had been classified as carcinoma, Oberndorfer used the term "carcinoid" (carcinoma-like) as a modifier in order to distinguish their indolent behavior from other common gastrointestinal neoplasms. (medscape.com)
  • It is unknown whether they can ameliorate inflammatory bowel diseases in humans. (bvsalud.org)
  • The burden of gastrointestinal diseases and disorders (GIDD) remains high in Nigeria and varies across regions. (bvsalud.org)
  • Computer tomography with contrast was suggestive of loss of right lung volume, with stomach and bowel loops herniating into the right hemithorax and compressive atelactatic changes in the adjacent lung alongside an enlarged liver. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A barium test showed the stomach fundus and body posteriorly positioned, while both duodenal bulb loops and the duodeno-jejunal junction alongside the small and large bowels were detected in their normal positions. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Although enteropathy implies an intestinal disease associated with the small bowel, the term protein-losing enteropathy is commonly used to also include loss of protein from the colon, stomach, and, rarely, the esophagus. (medscape.com)
  • Gastritis is a word pathologists use to describe a pattern of injury that involves the tissue on the inside of the stomach. (unconventionalwisdomradio.com)
  • Our aim was to assess the relationship between gastric motor and sensory function and symptom patterns in community subjects and patients with functional dyspepsia (FD) or irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). (bmj.com)
  • We recruited 291 asymptomatic blood donors, 151 symptomatic blood donors (recurrent abdominal pain or discomfort), and 40 patients with FD or IBS. (bmj.com)
  • Twenty randomly selected asymptomatic blood donors, 48 symptomatic blood donors (30 FD, 18 IBS), and 40 patients (23 FD, 17 IBS) had additional function testing. (bmj.com)
  • Moreover, it leads to destructive changes in the gastric and duodenal mucosa and can be the cause of asymptomatic peptic ulcers [ 17 - 19 ]. (archivesofmedicalscience.com)
  • A wide variety of factors can cause acute gastritis including some bacterial infections, consumption of certain beverages and some medications. (capsulehealth.one)
  • Is it necessary to perform prophylactic cholecystectomy for asymptomatic subjects with gallbladder polyps and gallstones? (kbsmc.co.kr)
  • All adult men and postmenopausal women with iron deficiency anemia should be screened for gastrointestinal malignancy. (aafp.org)
  • These metastases are usually asymptomatic but may present as perforation, obstruction, malabsorption, or haemorrhage. (ispub.com)
  • Although the majority of patients with congenital DAA are asymptomatic and have a benign course, severe complications, such as rupture or thromboembolism, can occur. (beds.ac.uk)
  • Gastritis represents a group of disorders characterized by gastric epithelial cell injury and regeneration together with the induction of inflammatory changes in the gastric mucosa [16]. (ukessays.com)
  • Small bowel metastases from primary carcinoma of the lung are very uncommon and occur usually in patients with terminal stage disease. (ispub.com)
  • The majority of patients with metastases of the small bowel referred to in the literature, present with bowel perforation. (ispub.com)
  • Therefore, iron deficiency is commonly a finding in patients with autoimmune gastritis. (capsulehealth.one)
  • FRIDAY, June 5, 2015 (HealthDay News) - For patients with type 2 diabetes, asymptomatic gastritis is associated with metformin-related gastrointestinal side effects, according to a study published online May 29 in the Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics . (ehealth-news.com)
  • This ex vivo study aimed to evaluate the anti-inflammatory potential of a nutraceutical compound of HBQ-Complex® (H. erinaceus, berberine, and quercetin), biotin, and niacin in inflammatory bowel disease patients. (bvsalud.org)
  • In asymptomatic infections eradication of H. pylori is a preventive management of gastric cancer, especially in patients with a family history of this disease [ 20 - 22 ]. (archivesofmedicalscience.com)
  • Postoperative upper gastrointestinal series confirmed a competent fundoplication in all patients studied. (sls.org)
  • Autoimmune and hypersensitivity reactions may also be culprits in gastritis. (ukessays.com)
  • Iron-deficiency anemia (based on blood film showing microscopic hypochromic changes as well as iron studies) commonly presents in the early stages of autoimmune gastritis. (capsulehealth.one)
  • The medical treatment for erosive gastritis is similar to non-erosive gastritis. (unconventionalwisdomradio.com)
  • Treatment of non-erosive gastritis is aimed at destroying H. Pylori and sometimes suppressing acidity. (unconventionalwisdomradio.com)
  • The following less common causes may be responsible for erosive and non-erosive gastritis. (unconventionalwisdomradio.com)
  • Erosive gastritis remedies can also be used to prevent the condition from getting worse. (unconventionalwisdomradio.com)
  • Treatment is supportive, with removal of the inciting cause and … Since erosive gastritis causes are also similar to the causes of general gastritis, it makes the erosive gastritis diagnosis even more difficult. (unconventionalwisdomradio.com)
  • There is no erosive gastritis cure, but with the right kind of lifestyle and food habits, you can attempt erosive gastritis prevention. (unconventionalwisdomradio.com)
  • Alcohol and cocaine use are two other offending agents that may also contribute to erosive gastritis. (unconventionalwisdomradio.com)
  • While all of these can cause erosive gastritis, the condition is more commonly caused due to excessive consumption of certain drugs such as steroids and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or NSAIDs. (unconventionalwisdomradio.com)
  • We describe the case of 61 year-old patient with primary adenocarcinoma of the lung , presenting with melaena as the first manifestation of small bowel metastasis. (ispub.com)
  • Screening of asymptomatic subjects for risks of GC (HP and AG). (ommegaonline.org)
  • We used a population-based sample of 304 asymptomatic Alaska Native adults aged 40 years or older undergoing screening or surveillance colonoscopy (April 2008-January 2012). (cdc.gov)
  • Collagenous gastritis (rare): Characteristically presents with marked subepithelial collagen deposition accompanying with mucosal inflammatory infiltrate. (capsulehealth.one)
  • 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 Overt gastrointestinal hemorrhage has been described in a few cases as a prelude to bowel perforation, whilst it has been described only rarely as the main presentation. (ispub.com)
  • Blood test remained unchanged, and she neither experience jaundice nor overt gastrointestinal bleeding. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The exact etiology and pathogenesis of collagenous gastritis are still unclear. (capsulehealth.one)
  • Haemorrhage as a first presentation of small bowel metastases is extremely rare and is related to very poor patient survival especially when these are located in the duodenum. (ispub.com)
  • Carcinoids are also the most common neoplasm of the small bowel, accounting for approximately 48% of all small bowel neoplasms. (medscape.com)
  • most commonly, however, the primary tumor is in the small bowel. (medscape.com)
  • Between 1952 and 1953, serotonin [5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT)] was identified as the secretory product of enterochromaffin cells (ECs) and isolated from a carcinoid tumor of the small bowel. (medscape.com)
  • Diverticulums of the small intestine are more asymptomatic. (my-antidepressant.com)
  • Typically small bowel, colon, and sometimes spleen are involved in the Type IV hiatal hernia. (sls.org)
  • We present a case of a 61 year old patient with upper gastrointestinal bleeding due to duodenal metastases from a primary adenocarcinoma of the lung with secondary deposits in the abdominal lymph nodes. (ispub.com)
  • Here, we discuss the case of a so far asymptomatic 19-year-old male, who had a 3-month history of abdominal pain and 2 days of vomiting with absolute constipation, and reduced air entry in the base of the right lung. (biomedcentral.com)
  • There is also evidence that drugs and alcohol may cause gastritis. (ukessays.com)
  • The mean final metformin doses were 706.24 and 1,101.56 mg for gastritis and non-gastritis subjects, respectively (P = 0.001). (ehealth-news.com)