PDF-Dyspepsia

Approach to A Patient with Introduction Dyspepsia describes symptoms such as discomfort bloating nausea which are thought to originate from the upper gastrointestinal tract Introdu. Dyspepsia is a common complaint among individuals seeking medical care as well as in general population Dyspepsia is diagnosed in presence of symptoms thought to originate from the gastroduodenal region early satiation postprandial fullness epigastr Leena Patel. 1/2/12. OVERVIEW. Statistics. Red . flags. Management. H-pylori testing and treatment. STATISTICS. 5% of adults/year consult. their GP . for dyspepsia symptoms. 1% will go on to have . endoscopy. Paulo Santos. Federal . University. . of. Ceará, . Brazil. Highly. . prevalent. Great . impact. . on. . quality. . of. . life. Prevalence. In . the. . literature. :. between. . 50%. . and. Paulo Santos. Federal . University. . of. Ceará, . Brazil. Highly. . prevalent. Great . impact. . on. . quality. . of. . life. Prevalence. In . the. . literature. :. between. . 50%. . and. Dr.Azam. . teimouri. Gastroenterologist. Assistant . professr. of Isfahan medical university. DEFINITION: .  . According to the Rome III criteria, dyspepsia is defined as one or more of the following symptoms :. P. ostprandial . fullness, early satiation, . epigastric. pain, or burning. Alarm features in dyspepsia. Age older than 55 years with new-onset dyspepsia . Family history of upper gastrointestinal cancer Unintended weight loss . Dyspepsia. Let’s . GO. If you Don’t know it, you will Not see it . . . 1. Case . Study. . . 2. Approach. . 3. Knowledge . Case Study . As a family physician. Paulo Santos. Federal . University. . of. Ceará, . Brazil. Highly. . prevalent. Great . impact. . on. . quality. . of. . life. Prevalence. In . the. . literature. :. between. . 50%. . and. Case2. A . 44-year. -old man presents with a history of frequent epigastric pain for the past month that is burning in nature.He notes it is . relieved after eating a meal or. . drinking milk. . He has . Persistent or . recurrent pain or discomfort centered in the upper abdomen. . Not all . patients with dyspepsia have peptic . ulcer. . The most . common causes . of dyspepsia are . -. non-ulcer . or functional . 16 Bath Road Reading RG1 6NS Tel Appointments: 0118 952 1313 (Monday to Friday 9am to 1pm) Dr Jude D’Cruz (Endoscopist Annette Panting (Services Manager) Berkshire West Communit y Endo scopy Servic - 12 weeks Approach to the evaluation and management of dyspepsia in adults age ≥60 years OR patients 60 years with any of the following : • Clinically significant weight loss� (5 pe Gastroenterology Unit. Molinette Hospital. Turin, Italy. Department of Medical Sciences. University of Turin. Turin, Italy Referencesfrom the Spanish Scale measures. Rev Esp Enferm Dig 2017. In press Red flags present Heartburn Undifferentiated dyspepsia (not investigated) yes no yes yes no no Refer for endoscopyEmpirical treatment with PPI or consider testing and treating for PPI and step-down Fu