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dyspepsia / GERD - Coggle Diagram
dyspepsia / GERD
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*Dyspepsia Differentials
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Acute
Pathophysiology
- loss of protective mucus barrier to gastric acid
- less mucin from Goblet cells
- NSAIDs stop PGE2 from inhibiting parietal cells also
--> NSAIDs increase gastric acid
Risk Factors
- alcohol
- stress
- NSAIDS (particularly COX1) --> aspirin, Ibuprofen