MUW RN-BSN TUPELO SHERPATH FOR PATHOPHY
MUW RN-BSN TUPELO SHERPATH FOR PATHOPHY
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780323474702
Author: HUETHER
Publisher: ELSEVIER
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To compare: Three types of peptic ulcers.

Concept introduction: Ulceration or sore that develops in the protective mucosal lining of the lower esophagus, stomach or duodenum is known as peptic ulcers. Severity of peptic ulcers differs from single or multiple, acute or chronic, and superficial or deep. Common causes of peptic ulcers include gastric infection with H. pylori, alcohol, medications, smoking, and stress.

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