Background and Aim: Common endoscopic findings in stomachs with Helicobacter pylori infections include antral nodularity, thickened gastric folds, and visible submucosal vessels. These findings ...

Erythema means reddening of the skin due to inflammation which is usually a result of accumulation of cells of the immune system and chemicals these cells release. There can be many reasons for the ...

Both H. pylori infection and NSAID use have been found to independently and significantly increase the risk of gastric and duodenal mucosal damage and ulceration. H. pylori and NSAIDs act ...

Hives, also known as urticaria, are raised, itchy welts on your skin that occur due to an allergen. The reaction is ...

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Objective Patients infected with Helicobacter pylori develop ... A key question is whether H. pylori influences the bacterial communities of gastroduodenal niches. Design Saliva, gastric and duodenal ...

Yep, they form a digestive tube so lengthy it's got two sections. The so-called small intestine is about 22 feet long on average. That's over three times the size of LeBron James. The small ...

This type causes inflammation in the final section of your small intestine, known as the ileum, as well as in your colon (large intestine). The ileum absorbs water, carbohydrates, proteins ...

The disease most often affects the small and large intestine. However, inflammation can occur anywhere in the GI tract, from the mouth to the anus. Chronic inflammation of the intestines can cause ...

Colon cancer develops when tumorous growths form in the large intestine. It often produces no symptoms in the early stages, but people should see a doctor if they notice persistent changes in ...

This is particularly true in Crohn’s disease, where the inflammation can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract, including the small intestine, which plays a crucial role in nutrient ...