Search for dissertations about: "peptic ulcer disease"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 44 swedish dissertations containing the words peptic ulcer disease.
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11. Genetic adaptations of Helicobacter pylori during gastric disease progression
Abstract : Helicobacter pylori colonizes the stomachs of approximately half of all humans. In the absence of treatment, H. pylori can persist throughout the life of the host. Although most infected individuals are asymptomatic, a significant proportion develops peptic ulcer disease, chronic atrophic gastritis (ChAG) or gastric adenocarcinoma. READ MORE
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12. Helicobacter pylori interference with the L-arginine/NO pathway in the upper gut
Abstract : Helicobacter pylori causes chronic gastritis and sometimes peptic ulcers but the pathogenesis is not fully understood. H. pylori-infected individuals with duodenal ulcer have an impaired duodenal mucosal bicarbonate secretion (DMBS) in response to acid. NO is an important signalling molecule in the body. READ MORE
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13. Delirium in older people after cardiac surgery : risk factors, dementia, patients’ experiences and assessments
Abstract : Background:Delirium is common in older people undergoing cardiac surgery. Delirium is an acute or subacute neuro-psychiatric syndrome, characterized by a change in cognition, disturbances in consciousness; it fluctuates, develops over a short period of time and always has an underlying cause. READ MORE
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14. Serodiagnosis and seroprevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in Vietnam
Abstract : Aims: The aims of the study were to establish and evaluate the best eradication treatment, the optimal diagnostic methods and the impact of Helicobacter pylori infection in Vietnam. Materials: In a treatment trial of patients with peptic ulcer disease (PUD), gastric biopsies and serum samples were obtained from 296 PUD patients (age 18-88 years). READ MORE
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15. Management of Helicobacter pylori infection in Vietnam
Abstract : Aims: The general aim of the present study was to assess the usefulness of Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy in the long-term outcome of peptic ulcer disease in a developing country such as Vietnam. In addition, we also wanted to elaborate a simple and efficacious treatment regimen and to evaluate the accuracy of the non-invasive ELISA method for use in Vietnam. READ MORE