Peptic Ulcer
"Peptic Ulcer" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Ulcer that occurs in the regions of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT which come into contact with GASTRIC JUICE containing PEPSIN and GASTRIC ACID. It occurs when there are defects in the MUCOSA barrier. The common forms of peptic ulcers are associated with HELICOBACTER PYLORI and the consumption of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS).
| Descriptor ID |
D010437
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.469.275.800 C06.405.748.586
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| Concept/Terms |
Peptic Ulcer- Peptic Ulcer
- Peptic Ulcers
- Ulcer, Peptic
- Ulcers, Peptic
- Gastroduodenal Ulcer
- Gastroduodenal Ulcers
- Ulcer, Gastroduodenal
- Ulcers, Gastroduodenal
Marginal Ulcer- Marginal Ulcer
- Marginal Ulcers
- Ulcer, Marginal
- Ulcers, Marginal
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Peptic Ulcer" by people in Profiles.
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Scialis RJ, Csanaky IL, Goedken MJ, Manautou JE. Multidrug Resistance-Associated Protein 3 Plays an Important Role in Protection against Acute Toxicity of Diclofenac. Drug Metab Dispos. 2015 Jul; 43(7):944-50.
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Bhayani NH, Oyetunji TA, Chang DC, Cornwell EE, Ortega G, Fullum TM. Predictors of marginal ulcers after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. J Surg Res. 2012 Oct; 177(2):224-7.