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Peptic Ulcer (Clinical Presentation (Nausea, Vomiting, Epigastric Pain,…
Peptic Ulcer
Clinical Presentation
Nausea
Vomiting
Epigastric Pain
Bloating
Hematemesis
Anemia
Diagnosis
Past Medical History
Blood Stool Test
Endoscopy
CBC
Biopsy of mucosa
Epidemiology
4 million people have active Peptic Ulcer
Approximately 3,000 deaths per year
Can occur at any age
More common in men than women
Pathophysiology
H. Pylori
Long term use of ASA
Long term use of NSAID's
Risk Factors
Smoking
Alcohol
NSAID
Treatment
Antibiotics
Proton-pump inhibitor
Antacid