A colonoscopy, used to visualize the colon, is one type of endoscopy. A bacteria believed to be a principal cause of peptic ulcers and chronic gastritis, conditions which were formerly believed to be ...

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Werner Syndrome is a rare genetic condition where individuals experience signs of aging much earlier than usual Painful open sores known as skin ulcers affect approximately 67.5% of individuals ...

This brief overview explored the major medication therapies available for the treatment of GERD and gastric ulcers. These therapeutic agents have helped millions of people manage significant ...

There are many causes of chronic abdominal pain, ranging from minor conditions to more severe diseases. Since the abdomen houses many organs, it's often unclear where the pain is located, such as in ...

A coroner has highlighted the "critical failure" in the care of a woman who died after a doctor failed to spot her gastric band had "slipped". Gemma Marshall died at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary ...

Objective During the last decade, the management of gastric intestinal metaplasia (GIM) has been addressed by several distinct international evidence-based guidelines. In this review, we aimed to ...

After developing chronic pain, I started looking into what scientists do — and still don’t — understand about the disease. Here is what I learned. By Jennifer Kahn Most of us don’t think ...

One of these deficiencies, particularly in the autopsy studies, is the failure to differentiate duodenal from gastric ulcer. The latter presents a less well defined clinical picture and is more ...

Dr Nancy Reau speaks with Dr David Kaplan, lead author of the most recent AASLD practice guidance, about new approaches to identifying and treating these common liver disease complications.