Physiology and organ-related pathology of the elderly: stomach ulcers
Volume: 15, Issue: 6, Pages: 943 - 961
Published: Dec 1, 2001
Abstract
Peptic ulcer disease, particularly as a result of its complications, is a burden that is focused on the elderly through their higher Helicobacter pylori prevalence and use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). In these patients, senescence may further increase ulcer susceptibility, particularly in the stomach, by the loss of mucosal protection and repair mechanisms. Age is mainly a marker for the increased prevalence of other...
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Title
Physiology and organ-related pathology of the elderly: stomach ulcers
Published Date
Dec 1, 2001
Volume
15
Issue
6
Pages
943 - 961
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