Hospital based analytic study of peptic ulcer disease in patients with dyspeptic symptoms

Kathmandu University Medical Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 26, 2009, Pages 135-138

  Sharma, Sunil Kumar ^a,b   Maharjan, D K ^a   Thapa, P B ^a  

^a KATHMANDU MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Nepal)

^b KATHMANDU MEDICAL COLLEGE TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nepal)

Author keywords

H. pylori; Oesophago gastroduodenoscopy; Peptic ulcer diseases

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; METRONIDAZOLE; OMEPRAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENITIS; DUODENUM ULCER; DYSPEPSIA; EROSIVE GASTRITIS; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPE; GROUPS BY AGE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONGOLOID RACE; NEPAL; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PEPTIC ULCER; PREVALENCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; STOMACH ULCER; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

EID: 67649592248     PISSN: 18122027     EISSN: 18122078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3126/kumj.v7i2.2706     Document Type: Article

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