PPT-Peptic Ulcer

By Alex and Arjun What is Peptic Ulcer Disease Open sores in the digestive tract Two types Gastric ulcers Forms in lining of stomach Duodenal ulcers Forms in lining of duodenum upper part of small intestine. 1 A peptic ulcer is a sore in the lining of your * The duodenum is the first part of your small intestine. Rarely, a peptic ulcer may develop just above your stomach in your the organ that connects ulcer disease. . . Disruption . Case 10: Ulcer Disease. Patient Overview. Maria Rodriguez is a 38 year old female that has been treated as an outpatient for her . gastroesophageal. reflux disease (GERD), . which was diagnosed about eleven months ago. She is a widow and mother of two daughters. She is Hispanic and catholic, and works in computer programming for a local firm Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Her relevant family history consists of both her . . Peptic Ulcer Disease. Erosion of a mucous membrane forms an excavation in the stomach, pylorus, duodenum*, or esophagus (from GERD). Damage. to mucosa can . increase risk of . infection with . H. pylori . BERNARD M. Jaffe, MD. Professor of Surgery Emeritus. PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE. 8% Annual Incidence in the Population. 500,000 New Cases/Year. 4,000,000 Recurrences/Year. 130,000 Operations/Year. 9,000 Deaths/Year. Peptic ulcers are the areas of . degeneration. and . Necrosis. of gastrointestinal mucosa exposed to acid-peptic secretions.. The term peptic ulcer describes a condition in which there is a discontinuity in the entire thickness of the gastric or duodenal mucosa that persists in the gastric juice.. Cost Conscious Care Case Studies: Reducing routine radiologic testing after upper gastrointestinal surgery for peptic ulcer disease. John Richey MD, Brian McKinley MD BACKGROUND T he natural history of peptic ulcer disease has been altered by the discovery of Assistant Professor. Department of Nutrition Science. School of Health Science. CSJM University, . K. anpur. Peptic ulcers are open sores that develop on the inside lining of your stomach and the upper portion of your small intestine. The most common symptom of a peptic ulcer is stomach pain.. 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 . General Surgery. MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY OF THE. STOMACH AND DUODENUM. Parietal cells. These are in the . bodacid. -secreting portion) of the stomach. and line the gastric . crypts,They. are responsible for the production of hydrogen ions to form. Peptic Ulcer Disease Introduction  Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) is d isruption of the mucosal integrity of the stomach and/or duodenum leading to a local defect or excavation due to active inflamma Mr Bhaskar Kumar. Cons Upper GI Surgeon. Norfolk & Norwich NHS Trust. A 32 year old man presents to the acute surgical unit with acute pancreatitis. Over the next few days he becomes . dyspnoeic. Courses . in Therapeutics and Disease State Management. Learning Objectives. Identify . and compare the common forms of peptic ulcer disease (PUD. ).. Describe . features associated with . Helicobactor. Najjar. Consultant Urologist. Ulcers. • . An ‘erosion’ is a term that refers to the loss of only the superficial. layers of the skin (epidermis), and healing usually occurs without. scarring. An ulcer refers to loss or damage of both...