- MedlinePlus: Peptic Ulcer
Fact sheet about peptic, or duodenal, ulcers. Covers causes, symptoms, common treatments, and potential complications.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000206.htm
- Stomach and Duodenal Ulcers (Peptic Ulcers)
Provides facts about stomach and duodenal ulcers, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options.
www.umm.edu/digest/ulcers.htm
- Mamashealth.com: Stomach Ulcers
Offers a brief description of causes and symptoms.
www.mamashealth.com/Stomach.asp
- Tcmtreatment.com: Peptic Ulcer
Describes traditional Chinese strategies and herbs used to treat ulcers.
www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/peptic-ulcer.htm
- H. pylori and Peptic Ulcer
Explains new research that indicates Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria are responsible for the majority of peptic ulcers. From the U.S. National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse.
digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/hpylori/index.htm
- eMedicine.com: Duodenal Ulcers
Clinical notes on duodenal ulcers, also known as peptic ulcer disease or dyspepsia, including differentials, workup, medications, and follow-up care.
www.emedicine.com/med/topic591.htm
- Duodenal Ulcer: What Is It?
Describes duodenal ulcers, raw areas that occur in the lining in the upper part of the small intestine (duodenum), where it connects to the stomach.
www.hmc.psu.edu/healthinfo/d/duodenalulcer.htm
- Patient UK: Duodenal Ulcer
Overview of duodenal ulcers, describing common symptoms, causes, and treatments.
www.patient.co.uk/showdoc/23069184
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