Reflux Esophagitis
Reflux esophagitis is a subtype of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) characterized by inflammation, irritation, or swelling of the esophageal lining due to repeated exposure to…
Prevention of Stress Ulcer
Stress ulcers are acute gastric mucosal lesions frequently encountered in critically ill patients, especially those in intensive care units (ICUs). These lesions can progress to…
NSAID-Induced Gastric Ulcer
Nsaid induced gastric ulcer: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are among the most widely prescribed medications for managing pain and inflammation. However, prolonged or improper NSAID…
NSAID-Induced Duodenal Ulcer
NSAID-induced duodenal ulcers are a critical manifestation of drug-induced gastrointestinal toxicity. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), widely prescribed for pain and inflammation, disrupt mucosal integrity through…
Maintenance of Healing Erosive Esophagitis
Erosive esophagitis is a severe form of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) characterized by inflammation and erosion of the esophageal lining due to prolonged acid exposure.…
Maintenance of Healing Duodenal Ulcer
A duodenal ulcer is a sore that forms in the first part of the small intestine, known as the duodenum. It occurs due to an…
Gastric Hypersecretion in Systemic Mastocytosis
Systemic mastocytosis (SM) is a rare hematologic disorder characterized by the accumulation of clonal mast cells in various tissues, including the bone marrow, skin, liver,…
Duodenal ulcer
A duodenal ulcer is a type of peptic ulcer that forms in the first part of the small intestine (duodenum). It occurs when the protective…