Peptic Ulcer

Elsewhere On The Web
National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse: H. pylori and Peptic Ulcer
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Peptic Ulcer

Article Sources

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Sources Used in Current Review

National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse. H. pylori and Peptic Ulcer. Available online at http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/hpylori/ through http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov. Accessed August 2008.

American Academy of Family Physicians. Ulcers and H. pylori Infection. (Updated December 2006). Available online at http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/digestive/disorders/271.html through http://familydoctor.org. Accessed August 2008.

American Gastroenterological Association. Peptic Ulcer Disease, Ulcer Fact Sheet. Available online at http://www.gastro.org/wmspage.cfm?parm1=857 through http://www.gastro.org. Accessed August 2008.

Henry’s Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods. 21st ed. McPherson R, Pincus M, eds. Philadelphia, PA: Saunders Elsevier: 2007 pp279-280.

Source Used in Previous Review

Abdul Nadir, MD. Chief, Gastroenterology. Maricopa Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ.