RISING FREQUENCY OF ULCER PERFORATION IN ELDERLY PEOPLE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

The Lancet

Volumn 327, Issue 8479, 1986, Pages 489-492

  Walt, Robert ^a   Logan, Richard ^a   Katschinski, Bettina ^a   Ashley, John ^a   Langman, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG;

AGED; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE; SMOKING; STOMACH; ULCER PERFORATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; DUODENAL ULCER; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIC ULCER PERFORATION; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; SCOTLAND; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; STOMACH ULCER; WALES;

EID: 0022639534     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(86)92940-5     Document Type: Short Survey

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