Effects of age, Helicobacter pylori, and nsaid usage on the upper gastrointestinal tract

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1010-1012

  Hui, Elsie ^a   Sung, Joseph ^b   Leung, Vincent ^b   Ling, Thomas ^b   Li, Edmund ^b   Cheng, Augustine ^b   Woo, Jean ^b  

^a SHATIN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG USE; DUODENUM ULCER; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; STOMACH ULCER; AGING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; AGING; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0030211206     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1996.tb01884.x     Document Type: Letter

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