The relationship between upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage and drug use: A case control study

International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 304-308

  Chan, T Y K ^a   Critchley, J A J H ^a   Lau, J T F ^a   Sung, J J Y ^a   Chung, S S C ^a   Anderson, D C ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Drug use; Non steroidal antiinflammatory drugs; Peptic ulcers; Upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALCOHOL; ALLOPURINOL; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTACID AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ANTIULCER AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; HYPNOTIC AGENT; LAXATIVE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; UNINDEXED DRUG; VITAMIN; WARFARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHINESE; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM HEMORRHAGE; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GOUT; HEADACHE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PEPTIC ULCER; SELF MEDICATION; TOBACCO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIC ULCER PERFORATION; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SMOKING; STOMACH ULCER;

EID: 0030036612     PISSN: 09461965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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