Etiology and Treatment of Childhood Peptic Ulcer Disease in Taiwan: A Single Center 9-Year Experience

Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) in children is relatively rare as compared with adults. This study aimed to assess the etiology, clinical and histological characteristics, and treatment of PUD in children. Methods: All children aged < 18 years with an endoscopic diagnosis of PUD were enrolled in a ter...

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Main Authors: Shu-Ching Huang, Bor-Shyang Sheu, Shui-Cheng Lee, Hsiao-Bai Yang, Yao-Jong Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664610600241