High prevalence of asymptomatic peptic ulcers diagnosed during screening endoscopy in patients with cirrhosis

BACKGROUND: Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is more prevalent in cirrhotics and this may aggravate prognosis. We investigated the prevalence of PUD in cirrhotics and its potential association with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection, the underlying etiology and severity of liver disease, and other...

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Autores principales: Voulgaris, Theodoros, Karagiannakis, Dimitrios, Siakavellas, Spyridon, Kalogera, Despina, Angelopoulos, Theodoros, Chloupi, Elissavet, Karamanolis, George, Papatheodoridis, George, Vlachogiannakos, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6686096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31474790
http://dx.doi.org/10.20524/aog.2019.0399

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