Prevalence and incidence of peptic ulcer disease in a Danish county - A prospective cohort study

Gut

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 819-824

  Rosenstock, S J ^a   Jorgensen T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Duodenal ulcer; Epidemiology; Gastric ulcer; Incidence; Peptic ulcer; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DUODENUM ULCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEPTIC ULCER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0029009713     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.36.6.819     Document Type: Article

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