pyloric ulcer

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• Pyloric stenosis — Classification and external resources Outline of stomach, showing its anatomical landmarks, including the pylorus. ICD 10 K …   Wikipedia

• Pyloric stenosis — Narrowing (stenosis) of the outlet of the stomach so that food cannot pass easily from it into the duodenum, resulting in feeding problems and projectile vomiting. The obstruction can be corrected by a relatively simple surgical procedure. * * *… …   Medical dictionary

• pyloric stenosis — narrowing of the muscular outlet of the stomach (pylorus). This causes delay in passage of the stomach contents to the duodenum, which leads to repeated vomiting (sometimes of food eaten more than 24 hours earlier), and sometimes visible… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Peptic ulcer — Classification and external resources Deep gastric ulcer ICD 10 K25–K …   Wikipedia

• Curling's ulcer — Classification and external resources DiseasesDB 3237 MeSH D004381 Curling s ulcer is an acute …   Wikipedia

• Cushing ulcer — Classification and external resources DiseasesDB 3259 A Cushing ulcer is a gastric ulcer produced by elevated intracranial pressure. It is also called von Rokitansky Cushing syndrome. Apart from in the stomach, it may also develop in the proximal …   Wikipedia

• Duodenal ulcer — An ulcer (a hole in the lining) of the duodenum (the first portion of the small intestine). Ulcers can affect the stomach, duodenum, or esophagus. Their formation is related to H. pyloridus bacteria in the stomach, anti inflammatory medications,… …   Medical dictionary

• duodenal ulcer — an ulcer in the duodenum, caused by the action of acid and pepsin on the duodenal lining (mucosa) of a susceptible individual. It is usually associated with an increased output of stomach acid. Infection of the antrum of the stomach with… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• peptic ulcer —    A stomach or duodenal ulcer, caused by excess or untimely secretions of gastric acid and pepsin, poor closure of the pyloric sphincter and digestive acid leakage into the duodenum, or poorly mucin protected membranes resulting from infection… …   Herbal-medical glossary

• digestive system, human — Introduction  the system used in the human body for the process of digestion. The human digestive system consists primarily of the digestive tract (alimentary canal), or the series of structures and organs through which food and liquids pass… …   Universalium

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