Effect of Ramadan fasting on acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 230-233

  El Mekkaoui, Amine ^a   Kaoutar, Saâda ^a   Ihssane, Mellouki ^a   Adil, Ibrahimi ^a   Dafr Allah, Benajah ^a  

^a HASSAN II UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding; Duodenal ulcer; Endoscopy; Fasting; Peptic ulcer; Ramadan; Variceal bleeding

Indexed keywords

STOMACH SECRETION INHIBITOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIET RESTRICTION; DUODENUM ULCER; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PEPTIC ULCER; RAMADAN DIET RESTRICTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELIGION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING;

EID: 84875134272     PISSN: 17351995     EISSN: 17357136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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