Search for dissertations about: "Pertti Aro"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Pertti Aro.

2. 1. Peptic ulcer disease in an adult population : the Kalixanda study – a population-based endoscopic study

   Author : Pertti Aro; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Epidemiology; esophagogastroduodenoscopy EGD ; peptic ulcer disease PUD ; population-based.;

   Abstract : Introduction: The pattern of symptoms and perception of disease among patients seeking care does, due to health care seeking behaviour, most probably not reflect the true health status in the general population. Upper esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is considered to be gold standard for upper gastrointestinal (GI) disease assessment, but is seldom used in epidemiological studies. READ MORE