PPT-Peptic Ulcer Disease Dyspepsia

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 nonulcer or functional . P eptic ulcer disease is a problem of the gastrointestinal tract characterized by mucosal damage secondary to pepsin and gastric acid secretion. It usually occurs in the stomach and proximal duodenum By Dr Claire Donohue (GP SpR). Objectives – by the end of the session you should be able to…. Describe . the types of patients who develop GORD and . identify their risk factors. Propose an appropriate investigation for each patient presentation. Definition : . 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.. Spring 2014. . Peptic Ulcer Disease. Erosion of a mucous membrane forms an excavation in the stomach, pylorus, duodenum, or esophagus. Associated with infection of . H. pylori. Risk factors include excessive secretion of stomach acid, dietary factors, chronic use of NSAIDs, alcohol, smoking, and familial tendency.. 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). By Dr. Zahoor. 1. Dyspepsia. What is Dyspepsia ?. . Dyspepsia is used to describe number of upper abdominal symptoms such as . . - Heart burn . . - Acidity. . - Pain or discomfort . . - Nausea . 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.. 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.. 40 hemoglobin dropped from 10 to 5.1g/dL. Nasogastric (NJ) tube lavage revealed brown colored �uid1 She was resuscitated with packed red blood cells and �uids1 Urgent esophago 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 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 The term peptic ulcer is used to describe any localised erosion of the mucosal lining of those portions of the alimentary tract that come in contact with gastric juice. This disintegration of tissues can also result in necrosis. The majority of ulcers are found in the duodenum, although they also occur in the oesophagus, stomach or jejunum.. 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...