Trends in peptic ulcer morbidity and mortality in Iceland

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 681-686

  Thors, Hildur ^a,c   Svanes, Cecilie ^b   Thjodleifsson, Bjarni ^a  

^a LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

^b HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c Reykjavik Health Care Center   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Cohort effects; Early life factors; Elective peptic ulcer surgery; Epidemiology; H. pylori; Peptic ulcer bleeding; Peptic ulcer mortality; Peptic ulcer perforation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROWDING; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; ICELAND; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PEPTIC ULCER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; ULCER PERFORATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; ICELAND; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PEPTIC ULCER; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0036321920     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(02)00412-2     Document Type: Article

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