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Gastropathy and diarrhea in diabetic patients: the presence of helicobacteriosis and PAS-positive vascular deposits in gastric and duodenal mucosa.

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OBJECTIVE To determine the presence of vascular periodic acid-Schiff's reagent (PAS) positive deposits in the gastric and duodenal mucosa of diabetic patients and controls. METHODS Forty-six poorly controlled diabetic patients with digestive symptoms, aged 23 to 63 years (32 type I patients on

Laparoscopic management of hypertrophic hypersecretory gastropathy with protein loss: a case report.

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Hypertrophic hypersecretory gastropathy with protein loss (HHGP) is a rare form of acquired gastropathy characterized by giant gastric rugal folds and hypoalbuminemia. It is often misdiagnosed as Ménétrier's disease. We report the case of a 45-year-old man with HHGP who presented with nausea and

Ménétrièr's disease and idiopathic hypertrophic gastropathy.

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The cases of 43 patients with hypoproteinemic hypertrophic gastropathy (Ménétrièr's disease) seen at the Mayo Clinic during 1970 to 1980 are reviewed. Characteristically, patients with Ménétrièr's disease are older than 60 years of age and have epigastric pain, weight loss, nausea, diarrhea, and

Lethal nature of ischemic gastropathy: a case report of celiomesenteric vascular insufficiency.

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Celiomesenteric ischemia has an insidious onset and the non-specific symptoms are often misdiagnosed as cholecystitis or peptic ulcer disease with a consequential delay between the onset of symptoms and radiological evidence of vascular occlusive disease. A elderly man was hospitalized after a 2-3

The role of proton pump inhibitors in NSAID-associated gastropathy and upper gastrointestinal symptoms.

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Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are the most widely used drugs in the United States. Ulcers are found with an endoscopy in 15%-30% of patients who are using NSAIDs regularly, and the annual incidence of upper gastrointestinal (GI) clinical events is 2.5%-4.5% among those who use NSAIDs

[Prevalence of intestinal parasites among Japanese residents in developing countries].

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We examined fecal specimens of Japanese residents in developing countries in order to know the prevalence of intestinal parasites in the group. One fecal specimen was collected from each 981 (in 1995) and 1275 (in 1996) Japanese living in Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa and Latin America. The

Human echinostomiasis: a case report.

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BACKGROUND Echinostomiasis is a food-borne infection caused by an intestinal trematodes belonging to the family Echinostomatidae. They infect the gastrointestinal tract of humans. Patients are usually asymptomatic. However, with heavy infections, the worms can produce catarrhal inflammation with

Randomized control trial: Comparison of Triple Therapy plus Probiotic Yogurt vs. Standard Triple Therapy on Helicobacter Pylori Eradication.

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BACKGROUND Treatment of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) as a major cause of gastric diseases is of utmost concern.We aimed to assess efficacy of triple therapy (amoxicillin, clarithromycin and pantoprazole) plus probiotic yogurt (PY) on eradication of H.pylori. METHODS Total 102 H. pylori positive

[Digestive complications of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs].

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Gastrointestinal complications associated with non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAID) represent a frequent and expensive drug side effect. Recent publications have shown that the deleterious effect of NSAID is not limited to the gastroduodenal tract but can involve all segments of the gut.

[Modifications of several pharmacological actions by diabetes: effects on the opioid receptor agonist and benzodiazepines].

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Diabetic neuropathy is a most-convoluted complication. Diabetic gastropathy, ulcers, diarrhea, and bladder dysfunction are the major peripheral neuropathies. Peripheral neuropathies have been the primary neuroscience focus of diabetes research. In contrast to the periphery, the brain is not usually

Water-borne diseases, cost of illness and willingness to pay for diseases interventions in rural communities of developing countries.

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BACKGROUND Almost one third of the global population is living in developing South Asia where disease occurrence is high especially in rural areas and people are unaware of water-borne diseases and cost of illness. METHODS The quantitative approach involved questionnaire based study (n=50

Gastric toxoplasmosis in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. A case report and review of the literature.

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Toxoplasmosis is a common opportunistic pathogen in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). It usually presents with ocular, central nervous system, or pulmonary disease. Gastric toxoplasmosis is uncommon in AIDS patients, especially in the absence of central nervous system

Mucinous gastric hyperplasia in a colony of rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) induced by polychlorinated biphenyl (Aroclor 1254).

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Since 1971, 45 of 259 male rhesus monkeys housed in a primate building have died of a chronic and progressive disease characterized by diarrhea, dehydration, weakness, gingivitis, emaciation, and alopecia. The principal necropsy finding in these monkeys, and in eight others killed for experimental

Gastric and duodenal bacterial colonization in HIV-infected patients without gastrointestinal symptoms.

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OBJECTIVE To assess the prevalence of gastric and duodenal bacterial colonization in HIV-infected patients. METHODS Twenty-three consecutive outpatients at various stages of HIV infection were examined. No patient received antibiotic therapy or antisecretory drugs, and none presented with digestive

Misoprostol: discovery, development, and clinical applications.

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Misoprostol is a synthetic 15-deoxy-16-hydroxy-16-methyl analog of PGE1, and the first prostaglandin to be registered for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease. Misoprostol is a safe and well-tolerated drug that exerts potent gastric antisecretory effects and mucosal protective actions on the

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