Update on Peptic Ulcers in the Pediatric Age
Update on Peptic Ulcers in the Pediatric Age
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation
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English
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation
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Background. Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) in children is reported worldwide, although it is relatively rare as compared with adults. Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection is a common cause of PUD in the pediatric age. Other risk factors include the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents (NSAIDs), steroids, immunosuppressive drugs, and stressful eve...
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Update on Peptic Ulcers in the Pediatric Age
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1155_2012_896509
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1155_2012_896509
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2090-1526
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2090-1534
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10.1155/2012/896509
