Child Gastroenterology: Peptic Ulcer or Symptomatic Ulcer?

The etiological, pathogenetic and clinical features of peptic ulcer and symptomatic ulcer are discussed. It is emphasized that one of the most common causes of symptomatic ulcer development in children is long-term administration of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. The principles of treatment...

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Main Author: Yu.V. Belousov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Zaslavsky O.Yu. 2012-04-01
Series:Zdorovʹe Rebenka
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Online Access:http://childshealth.zaslavsky.com.ua/article/view/100975
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Summary:The etiological, pathogenetic and clinical features of peptic ulcer and symptomatic ulcer are discussed. It is emphasized that one of the most common causes of symptomatic ulcer development in children is long-term administration of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. The principles of treatment and prophylaxis of symptomatic ulcer occurrence have been grounded.
ISSN:2224-0551
2307-1168