Stress Ulcers: Constitute A Special Group Of Acute Ulcers

Most frequently seen in patients in ICU. There is usually history of endotoxic shock/cardiac infarction.


They are sometimes seen after cerebral trauma or neurosurgical operations Cushing's Ulcer.

After burns (>35% of body surface) - two types of ulcer can occur and are called Curling's Ulcer.

Type A: Multiple acute erosions can occur anywhere in the body and fundus of stomach. Antrum and duodenum are unaffected (14%) first 48 hours.



Type B: during convalescence duodenal ulcers may occur and they become chronic.





Comments

jungle, Saudi Arabia

I am suffering from acid peptic disease as the doctor told me and I want to try this lemon water drink in empty stomach in early morning before I have my breakfast. Does this drink worsen my disease as I read that lemon inside the body is alkaline not acid. Thank you.

sivakumar99, India

useful information

nikkay_28, Philippines

i am suffering a stomach ache and the doctor told me that i have acid peptic deasease. what kind of food should i take? thank you so much nikki from philippines

LaltuSarkar, N/A

i want to feel 1.5 years suffer burning in my stomuch but it is not right. i check endoscopy. answare is amtal gastritis/duodenal erosions. also biopsy that report is "Mild chronic antral gastritis, negative for H-pylori, gastric antral(endoscopic)biopsy." it is hapend 6 month ago. medicin doctor has been given nekfiune,zentel, nultivite gold. for 2 month but it is not work properly

jforkner_013, United States

hi i've just been diagnosed with acid peptic disease and i was wondering what we can and cannot eat