Peptic ulcer disease among dyspeptic patients at endoscopy unit, University of Gondar hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Peptic ulcer disease among dyspeptic patients at endoscopy unit, University of Gondar hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Abstract Background Dyspepsia is a common complaint in upper gastrointestinal disorders. It is described as predominant epigastric pain lasting for at least one month. Globally, peptic ulcer disease occurs in 3.5–32% of patients with dyspepsia. Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection and non-stero...

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Main Authors: Belete Assefa, Abilo Tadesse, Zenahebezu Abay, Alula Abebe, Tsebaot Tesfaye, Melaku Tadesse, Ayenew Molla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Dyspepsia
Peptic ulcer disease
H. pylori
NSAIDs
Northwest Ethiopia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-022-02245-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-022-02245-6

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