"Peptic Ulcer" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Ulcer that occurs in the regions of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT which come into contact with GASTRIC JUICE containing PEPSIN and GASTRIC ACID. It occurs when there are defects in the MUCOSA barrier. The common forms of peptic ulcers are associated with HELICOBACTER PYLORI and the consumption of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS).
| Descriptor ID |
D010437
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.469.275.800 C06.405.748.586
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| Concept/Terms |
Peptic Ulcer- Peptic Ulcer
- Peptic Ulcers
- Ulcer, Peptic
- Ulcers, Peptic
- Gastroduodenal Ulcer
- Gastroduodenal Ulcers
- Ulcer, Gastroduodenal
- Ulcers, Gastroduodenal
Marginal Ulcer- Marginal Ulcer
- Marginal Ulcers
- Ulcer, Marginal
- Ulcers, Marginal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Peptic Ulcer" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluating reporting of patient-reported outcomes in peptic ulcer disease: a meta-epidemiological study of randomized controlled trials. Expert Rev Pharmacoecon Outcomes Res. 2022 Dec; 22(8):1253-1260.
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Double Pylorus: A Rare Complication of Peptic Ulcer Disease. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 01; 17(1):e1.
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Endoscopic mucosal tissue sampling. Gastrointest Endosc. 2013 Aug; 78(2):216-24.
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Flunixin horse pill use in human associated with peptic ulcer disease. Ann Pharmacother. 2008 Mar; 42(3):448.
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Peptic ulcer disease. Am Fam Physician. 2007 Oct 01; 76(7):1005-12.
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Process of care and outcomes for elderly patients hospitalized with peptic ulcer disease: results from a quality improvement project. JAMA. 2001 Oct 24-31; 286(16):1985-93.
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Is upper gastrointestinal radiography a cost-effective alternative to a Helicobacter pylori "test and treat" strategy for patients with suspected peptic ulcer disease? Am J Gastroenterol. 2000 Mar; 95(3):651-8.
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The quality of care for Medicare patients with peptic ulcer disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 2000 Jan; 95(1):106-13.
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Helicobacter pylori eradication: kill the bug and save the pill? Am J Gastroenterol. 1998 Jul; 93(7):1183-4.
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Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern & biotyping of Helicobacter pylori isolates from patients with peptic ulcer diseases. Indian J Med Res. 1995 Dec; 102:261-6.