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Gastritis Blausen_0432_GastroIntestinalSystem (Symptoms (Upper abdomen…
Gastritis
Exam
Clinical History
Characteristics
Inflammation in the lining of the stomach
Causes
NSAIDS
H. pylori
Alcohol
Stress
Auto-immune
Types
Acute
Neutriphil infiltration
Chronic
Atrophy
Decreased Acid production
Decreased absorption
Auto-immune
Pathogenesis
Inflammation
Superficial
Deep atrophy
Risks
Older age
Alcohol
NSAIDs
Stress
H. pylori infection
Symptoms
Upper abdomen gnawing burning
Better or worse with eating
Abdominal fullness
Vomiting
Nausea
Asymptomatic
Flatulence
Complications
Ulcer
GI Bleed
Metaplasia
Stomach cancer
Management
Treatment
Antacids
H2-Blockers
PPI's
Antibiotics for H. pylori infection
Bismuth sabsalicylate
Lifestyle
Switching pain relievers
Avoid trigger foods
Spicy
Acidic
Fried
Fatty
Avoid alcohol
Smaller, more frequent meals
Stress Management
Complementary & Alternative Medicine
Licorice extract
Antioxidants
Fresh fruits & vegetables
Black seed oil
Tannins & Flavinoids
Investigations
H. pylori testing
Blood
Stool
Breath
Biopsy
Endoscopy
Biopsy
X-ray with barium swallow
