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Contenido en el Idioma Espa�ol de University of Maryland Medical Center.

Úlcera péptica

Nombres alternativos:

Úlcera péptica; Úlcera duodenal o gástrica; Úlcera duodenal

Prevención:

No fumar o mascar tabaco
Limitar el consumo de alcohol
Evitar la aspirina y los AINES e intentar más bien con acetaminofén (Tylenol)
Consumir varias comidas pequeñas al día a intervalos regulares
Limitar el consumo de café (tanto cafeinado como descafeinado), té negro y colas

Referencias:

Spechler, SJ. Peptic Ulcers. In: Feldman, M, Friedman, LS, Sleisenger, MH, eds. Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease , 7th ed. Philadelphia, PA; WB Saunders Company; 2002:747-772.

Noble J. Textbook of Primary Care Medicine . 3rd ed. St. Louis, MO: Mosby; 2001:910-918.

Mahachai V, Thomson AB, Vilaichone RK. Effect of Helicobacter pylori infection and NSAIDs on the risk of peptic ulcer bleeding. J Med Assoc Thai . 2004 Sep;87 Suppl 2:S295-9. Review.

Emergencias por úlceras

Gastroscopia

Ubicación de las úlceras pépticas

Causas de las úlceras pépticas

Traumatismo o enfermedad del estómago

Fecha de revisión: 5/3/2007
Versión en inglés revisada por: Jenifer K. Lehrer, MD, Department of Gastroenterology, Frankford-Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Health System, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc.

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