noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a stomach ulcer
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Too much stress can cause stomach ulcers.
mouth ulcer
peptic ulcer
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
active
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We conducted such a study in patients with active duodenal ulcer disease.
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Endoscopy in the nine H pylori positive non-uraemic patients showed oesophagitis in one patient and active duodenal ulcer in another.
chronic
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The relationship between these alterations, hypergastrinaemia and chronic ulcer disease has also been suggested.
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Models of mucosal damage in which a noxious agent such as ethanol is employed are simply not relevant to chronic duodenal ulcer .
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The main, unsolved clinical problem is chronic duodenal ulcer .
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No other model of chronic ulcer shows such morphological and behavioural similarity to the human duodenal ulcer.
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Indeed, there were fewer patients than expected taking NSAIDs, perhaps since intake had been reduced because of chronic duodenal ulcer disease.
duodenal
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The finding of enhanced fasting gastrin concentrations in H pylori positive subjects and in duodenal ulcer disease can not easily be explained.
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Treatment failure was defined as evidence by endoscopy of a recurrent duodenal ulcer crater.
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Lysolecithin was the smallest component in the duodenal ulcer and chronic atrophic gastritis groups.
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Five patients had additional selective gastric vagotomy because of excessive gastric acid or a history of duodenal ulcer .
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H pylori was not examined because its importance in duodenal ulcer disease was not widely recognised when this study was being planned.
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Discussion Duodenal ulcer disease has traditionally been associated with excess secretion of gastric acid.
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The main, unsolved clinical problem is chronic duodenal ulcer .
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Phosphatidylglycerol was detectable in patients with chronic atrophic gastritis, but not in controls or in patients with duodenal ulcer .
gastric
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In contrast, there is still a considerable dearth of knowledge on the post-therapeutic course of gastric ulcer disease.
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These results suggest that the loss of intercellular communication mediated by gap junctions may be associated with the recurrence of gastric ulcers .
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Deadly nightshade, laburnum and curare are all extremely poisonous and peppermint oil can cause gastric ulcers .
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In our previous study, the ratio of gastric to duodenal ulcers was 1.69 in Kinki district where Kyoto Prefecture is located.
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Bonnevie reported that the incidence rate of duodenal ulcer was four times higher than that of gastric ulcer in Copenhagen County.
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Eighty unrelated controls, 61 patients with gastric ulcer , and 57 patients with duodenal ulcer were studied.
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Therefore, additional evidence clearly pointing to a causal relation between H pylori infection and gastric ulcer disease has to be provided.
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Thus, in addition to duodenal ulcer disease, H pylori eradication may also cure gastric ulcer disease.
peptic
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Eight hundred and ninety eight patients had peptic ulcers .
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Endoscopic injection, however, is still the most convenient and cost effective means for the arrest of peptic ulcer haemorrhage.
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Some degree of heterogeneity has already been shown in peptic ulcer disease.
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Nevertheless, the data suggest that if levels were more accurate they would have been lower in the peptic ulcer group.
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From these findings, it can be suggested that pepsinogen genes are involved in the pathogenesis of peptic ulcer .
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Bismuth has also become popular in recent years as a treatment in peptic ulcer to eradicate Helicobacter pylori.
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A slight shift in the age distribution would be expected because of the increasing prevalence of non-operated peptic ulcer patients in the population.
positive
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Results Eighty three patients with H pylori positive gastric ulcers entered the study.
pylori
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Results Eighty three patients with H pylori positive gastric ulcers entered the study.
recurrent
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Interestingly, gap junctions in patients with recurrent ulcer were much fewer than in patients with first onset ulcer.
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Often there is a family history of recurrent ulcers in the parents as well.
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Treatment failure was defined as evidence by endoscopy of a recurrent duodenal ulcer crater.
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The herpes simplex virus can also cause recurrent ulcers .
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Eight patients had a past history of recurrent peptic ulcers or gastritis.
■ NOUN
disease
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Some degree of heterogeneity has already been shown in peptic ulcer disease .
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The relationship between these alterations, hypergastrinaemia and chronic ulcer disease has also been suggested.
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This study examined whether the phospholipid composition of the full thickness gastric mucosa is changed in peptic ulcer disease and gastritis.
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We conducted such a study in patients with active duodenal ulcer disease .
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The finding of enhanced fasting gastrin concentrations in H pylori positive subjects and in duodenal ulcer disease can not easily be explained.
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Epigastric pain is uncommon and concurrent peptic ulcer disease may lead to an incorrect diagnosis.
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H pylori was not examined because its importance in duodenal ulcer disease was not widely recognised when this study was being planned.
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In addition, peptic ulcer disease represents a heterogeneous group of disorders attributable to a variety of genetic and environmental causes.
drug
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In 1989-90, the prevalence of use of peptic ulcer drugs was 1.3% in men and 1.2% in women.
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And for some women, the ulcer drug Tagamet also exacerbates the problem, making alcohol dehydrogenase even less active.
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It was not attempted to correct the estimated prevalences for the under registration of ulcer drug users by probably 10%.
healing
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A history of prior slow ulcer healing .
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Risk factors for delayed duodenal ulcer healing are mentioned in all textbooks as important considerations in the management of duodenal ulcer disease.
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Despite numerous published reports, however, the most important risk factors associated with delayed ulcer healing are still undefined.
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In addition, H pylori eradication speeds up ulcer healing and is associated with healing of previously refractory ulcers.
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At the first, two week follow up appointment, endoscopy to assess ulcer healing was obligatory.
leg
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As far as wound cleansing is concerned, 93 percent of leg ulcers were managed in line with research recommendations and no nurses currently used hypochlorites.
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Illustrates the increased proportion of women with leg ulcers in the higher age groups.
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Also, all clients appeared positive about their progress and their leg ulcers rapidly reduced in size.
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The nurses made approximately 41 visits a day to clients with leg ulcers .
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After all, leg ulcers are overwhelmingly a nursing problem.
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Community-based clinics, such as Aldershot Health Centre, can provide complete care for leg ulcers .
mouth
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People in Wigtown suffered diarrhoea, sickness and mouth ulcers .
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Joe began to suffer from mouth ulcers .
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It will also help to heal mouth ulcers and prevent the onset of gingivitis.
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Sharp teeth can cause terrible ulcers and anyone who has had a mouth ulcer himself will know what agony they can be.
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There may be a dry burning sensation; a dry mouth , ropy mucus, mouth ulcers .
patient
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Duodenal ulcer patients were asked to stop any antisecretory treatment two weeks before the secretory studies.
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The exaggerated acid response to gastrin can be explained by the increased parietal cell mass present in duodenal ulcer patients .
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A slight shift in the age distribution would be expected because of the increasing prevalence of non-operated peptic ulcer patients in the population.
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There was no significant difference in phospholipid composition between antral and duodenal sites in duodenal ulcer patients .
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After eradication of H pylori in the duodenal ulcer patients both their basal acid output and basal gastrin fell by 50%.
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Pepsin measurements were not performed in two of the 10 duodenal ulcer patients after treatment.
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Kothary etal have reported that terminally extended forms of gastrin in conjunction with G14 are more prevalent in duodenal ulcer patients .
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Therefore, we decided to compare gap junctions between gastric surface mucous cells of gastric ulcer patients with those of healthy volunteers.
recurrence
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H pylori infection was a strong predictor of ulcer recurrences .
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A more accurate analysis of ulcer recurrence can be derived using lifetable analysis.
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All patients had a history of ulcer recurrence confirmed by endoscopy.
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This finding provides support for the belief that adequate treatment of H pylori infection will give longterm protection from duodenal ulcer recurrence .
relapse
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All endoscopically proved ulcer relapses were then registered.
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The aim of our study was to find out if the more potent prokinetic drug cisapride could prevent duodenal ulcer relapse .
stomach
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He's said to be acutely depressed, and is also thought to have a stomach ulcer .
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Uncle Hal was an authority on many things, including stomach ulcers .
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Nausea and vomiting, stomach ulcers , frequent indigestion, loss of appetite.
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Very late in life, bald with worry and eaten by a stomach ulcer , her father became a dentist.
■ VERB
associate
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These findings suggest that loss of intercellular communication via gap junctions is associated with gastric ulcer formation.
cause
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Its bite produces a worm which swells up the blood vessels, causing ulcers and, in the worst cases, blindness.
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The herpes simplex virus can also cause recurrent ulcers .
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Deadly nightshade, laburnum and curare are all extremely poisonous and peppermint oil can cause gastric ulcers .
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The Eurythmics rocker has been in pain for two months with colitis, a disease which causes ulcers in the intestine.
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Sharp teeth can cause terrible ulcers and anyone who has had a mouth ulcer himself will know what agony they can be.
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Physically it is costly because it has been proven to cause ulcers , arthritis and all sorts of other conditions.
develop
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At the time of killing most tumours had developed central ulcers with loss of tumour volume.
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As expected, the rats who developed ulcers were primarily the ones who secreted the most pepsinogen.
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If you have many whorls, few loops, patterned palms the chances are you will develop duodenal ulcers .
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If they are preoccupied with the wound, they may develop ulcer dressing rituals and interfere with the prescribed treatment.
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Only a minority of patients infected with H pylori will eventually develop a duodenal ulcer .
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The first hint of a problem came when he developed a small ulcer on his tongue in 1990.
heal
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It will also help to heal mouth ulcers and prevent the onset of gingivitis.
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Their wiping out would merely free the individual from anxiety, heal his ulcer , lighten his step, brighten his eye.
suffer
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All carriers of the bacterium, however, do not suffer from duodenal ulcer .
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He always drank tea in the morning, and she, suffering from an ulcer , always drank hot chocolate.
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Everyone has heard of stressed executives who suffer peptic ulcers and ulcerative colitis.
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Joe began to suffer from mouth ulcers .
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If you think you may be suffering from an ulcer , see your doctor immediately.
treat
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Expected sale: $ 3, 500 or the cost of treating an ulcer , whichever is greater.&038;.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a stomach ulcer
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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From these findings, it can be suggested that pepsinogen genes are involved in the pathogenesis of peptic ulcer .
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In our previous study, the ratio of gastric to duodenal ulcers was 1.69 in Kinki district where Kyoto Prefecture is located.
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Nevertheless, the data suggest that if levels were more accurate they would have been lower in the peptic ulcer group.
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The finding of enhanced fasting gastrin concentrations in H pylori positive subjects and in duodenal ulcer disease can not easily be explained.
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There are many models of duodenal ulcer - do we need a new one?
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Treatment failure was defined as evidence by endoscopy of a recurrent duodenal ulcer crater.