PPT-Gastroenterology: Peptic Ulcer Disease

Courses in Therapeutics and Disease State Management Learning Objectives Identify and compare the common forms of peptic ulcer disease PUD Describe features associated with Helicobactor. ulcer disease. . . Disruption . P eptic ulcer disease is a problem of the gastrointestinal tract characterized by mucosal damage secondary to pepsin and gastric acid secretion. It usually occurs in the stomach and proximal duodenum Group D. Mamba - . Medenilla. BENIGN (PEPTIC) STRICTURE. Peptic Stricture. Results from fibrosis that causes luminal constriction. Source. :. p.1851. According. to size. Caused by. Short strictures. Case 10: Ulcer Disease. Patient Overview. Maria Rodriguez is a 38 year old female that has been treated as an outpatient for her . gastroesophageal. reflux disease (GERD), . which was diagnosed about eleven months ago. She is a widow and mother of two daughters. She is Hispanic and catholic, and works in computer programming for a local firm Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Her relevant family history consists of both her . By Dr Claire Donohue (GP SpR). Objectives – by the end of the session you should be able to…. Describe . the types of patients who develop GORD and . identify their risk factors. Propose an appropriate investigation for each patient presentation. BERNARD M. Jaffe, MD. Professor of Surgery Emeritus. PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE. 8% Annual Incidence in the Population. 500,000 New Cases/Year. 4,000,000 Recurrences/Year. 130,000 Operations/Year. 9,000 Deaths/Year. By: Alex and Arjun. What is Peptic Ulcer Disease?. Open sores in the digestive tract . Two types. Gastric ulcers. Forms in lining of stomach. Duodenal ulcers. Forms in lining of duodenum (upper part of small intestine). Peptic ulcers are the areas of . degeneration. and . Necrosis. of gastrointestinal mucosa exposed to acid-peptic secretions.. The term peptic ulcer describes a condition in which there is a discontinuity in the entire thickness of the gastric or duodenal mucosa that persists in the gastric juice.. 27mall intestinal bacterial overgrowth SIBO is anNormally only small numbers of bacteria are foundorganisms/mL of intestinal juiceOvergrowth on Nutritional StatusNUTRITION ISSUES IN GASTROENTEROLOGY S Assist.lect. .. Shaymaa. . Hasan. Abbas. Desired Outcomes. The goals of PUD therapy are to: . (1) resolve symptoms. (2) reduce acid secretion. (3) promote epithelial healing. (4) prevent ulcer-related complications . Persistent or . recurrent pain or discomfort centered in the upper abdomen. . Not all . patients with dyspepsia have peptic . ulcer. . The most . common causes . of dyspepsia are . -. non-ulcer . or functional . duodenum in the body. [ ] Peptic Ulcer Disease: Introduction Peptic ulcer disease represents a serious medical problem. Approximately 500,000 new cases are reported each year, with 5 millionp The term peptic ulcer is used to describe any localised erosion of the mucosal lining of those portions of the alimentary tract that come in contact with gastric juice. This disintegration of tissues can also result in necrosis. The majority of ulcers are found in the duodenum, although they also occur in the oesophagus, stomach or jejunum.. Content Validated, Evidence Based “Guideline of Venous Ulcer Guidelines”. Using the AAWC Venous Ulcer (VU) Guidelines to Manage Venous Ulcers. 3 Steps to manage a VU patient:. Assess and document patient, skin & VU.