Endoscopic Evaluation of Peptic Ulcer Disease During Ramadan Fasting: A Preliminary Study

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 219-221

  Malik, G M ^a   Mubarik, M ^a   Jeelani, G ^a   Tajamul, H ^a   Kadla, S A ^a   Lone, B A ^a   Khan, M D ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

duodenal; endoscopy; fasting; gastric; Ramadan; ulcer

Indexed keywords

RANITIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DUODENUM ULCER; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; MOSLEM; NORMAL HUMAN; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029997875     PISSN: 10703608     EISSN: 10290516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/DTE.2.219     Document Type: Article

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