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*It is important to reviews a patient's history regarding medications, alcohol intake, smoking, and other risk factors that may be associated with gastritis. | *It is important to reviews a patient's history regarding medications, alcohol intake, smoking, and other risk factors that may be associated with gastritis. | ||
*Specific areas of focus when obtaining a history from the patient include history of:<ref name="pmid16847081">{{cite journal| author=Kusters JG, van Vliet AH, Kuipers EJ| title=Pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori infection. | journal=Clin Microbiol Rev | year= 2006 | volume= 19 | issue= 3 | pages= 449-90 | pmid=16847081 | doi=10.1128/CMR.00054-05 | pmc=1539101 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=16847081 }} </ref><ref name="pmid25278678">{{cite journal| author=Testerman TL, Morris J| title=Beyond the stomach: an updated view of Helicobacter pylori pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment. | journal=World J Gastroenterol | year= 2014 | volume= 20 | issue= 36 | pages= 12781-808 | pmid=25278678 | doi=10.3748/wjg.v20.i36.12781 | pmc=4177463 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25278678 }} </ref><ref name="pmid24587620">{{cite journal| author=Garza-González E, Perez-Perez GI, Maldonado-Garza HJ, Bosques-Padilla FJ| title=A review of Helicobacter pylori diagnosis, treatment, and methods to detect eradication. | journal=World J Gastroenterol | year= 2014 | volume= 20 | issue= 6 | pages= 1438-49 | pmid=24587620 | doi=10.3748/wjg.v20.i6.1438 | pmc=3925853 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=24587620 }} </ref> | *Specific areas of focus when obtaining a history from the patient include history of:<ref name="pmid16847081">{{cite journal| author=Kusters JG, van Vliet AH, Kuipers EJ| title=Pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori infection. | journal=Clin Microbiol Rev | year= 2006 | volume= 19 | issue= 3 | pages= 449-90 | pmid=16847081 | doi=10.1128/CMR.00054-05 | pmc=1539101 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=16847081 }} </ref><ref name="pmid25278678">{{cite journal| author=Testerman TL, Morris J| title=Beyond the stomach: an updated view of Helicobacter pylori pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment. | journal=World J Gastroenterol | year= 2014 | volume= 20 | issue= 36 | pages= 12781-808 | pmid=25278678 | doi=10.3748/wjg.v20.i36.12781 | pmc=4177463 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25278678 }} </ref><ref name="pmid24587620">{{cite journal| author=Garza-González E, Perez-Perez GI, Maldonado-Garza HJ, Bosques-Padilla FJ| title=A review of Helicobacter pylori diagnosis, treatment, and methods to detect eradication. | journal=World J Gastroenterol | year= 2014 | volume= 20 | issue= 6 | pages= 1438-49 | pmid=24587620 | doi=10.3748/wjg.v20.i6.1438 | pmc=3925853 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=24587620 }} </ref> | ||
*[[Nausea]] & [[vomiting]] | **[[Nausea]] & [[vomiting]] | ||
*[[Epigastric pain|Epigastric]] or [[abdominal pain]] | **[[Epigastric pain|Epigastric]] or [[abdominal pain]] | ||
*[[Bloating]] | **[[Bloating]] | ||
*Pain aggravating or relieving with food | **Pain aggravating or relieving with food | ||
*[[Gastrointestinal bleeding]] | **[[Gastrointestinal bleeding]] | ||
*[[Anorexia]] | **[[Anorexia]] | ||
*Weight loss | **Weight loss | ||
*[[Pallor]] | **[[Pallor]] | ||
*Previous laboratory findings of [[anemia]] | **Previous laboratory findings of [[anemia]] | ||
*A positive family history of GI diseases or ''[[H. pylori]]'' infection | **A positive family history of GI diseases or ''[[H. pylori]]'' infection | ||
*History of medication use ([[NSAIDS]]) | **History of medication use ([[NSAIDS]]) | ||
*Food and drinking water hygiene | **Food and drinking water hygiene | ||
If ''[[H. pylori]]'' infection is suspected in children, the history of the patient should include: | *If ''[[H. pylori]]'' infection is suspected in children, the history of the patient should include: | ||
*[[Pain]] (location, character, duration, radiation, severity, aggravating and relieving factor) | **[[Pain]] (location, character, duration, radiation, severity, aggravating and relieving factor) | ||
*Diet, [[appetite]] and weight changes | **Diet, [[appetite]] and weight changes | ||
*[[Nausea]] | **[[Nausea]] | ||
*[[Vomiting]] | **[[Vomiting]] | ||
*[[Bloating]] | **[[Bloating]] | ||
*A positive family history of Gastrointestinal diseases (eg., [[Ulcers]], [[crohn's disease]]) or ''[[H. pylori]]'' infection | **A positive family history of Gastrointestinal diseases (eg., [[Ulcers]], [[crohn's disease]]) or ''[[H. pylori]]'' infection | ||
*History of [[NSAIDS]] use | **History of [[NSAIDS]] use | ||
*Food and drinking water hygiene | **Food and drinking water hygiene | ||
==Symptoms== | ==Symptoms== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aravind Reddy Kothagadi M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
It is important to reviews a patient's history regarding medications, alcohol intake, smoking, and other risk factors that may be associated with gastritis.. Symptoms of gastritis may be silent or manifest as abdominal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, and/or gastrointestinal bleeding.
History
- It is important to reviews a patient's history regarding medications, alcohol intake, smoking, and other risk factors that may be associated with gastritis.
- Specific areas of focus when obtaining a history from the patient include history of:[1][2][3]
- Nausea & vomiting
- Epigastric or abdominal pain
- Bloating
- Pain aggravating or relieving with food
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Anorexia
- Weight loss
- Pallor
- Previous laboratory findings of anemia
- A positive family history of GI diseases or H. pylori infection
- History of medication use (NSAIDS)
- Food and drinking water hygiene
- If H. pylori infection is suspected in children, the history of the patient should include:
- Pain (location, character, duration, radiation, severity, aggravating and relieving factor)
- Diet, appetite and weight changes
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Bloating
- A positive family history of Gastrointestinal diseases (eg., Ulcers, crohn's disease) or H. pylori infection
- History of NSAIDS use
- Food and drinking water hygiene
Symptoms
- Individuals with gastritis experience abdominal pain and gastric disturbances.
- The following symptoms may result from gastritis or the underlying cause:
- Upper abdominal pain or discomfort
- Dyspepsia (indigestion)
- Nausea
- Vomiting of blood or dark brown/coffee-ground like vomitus
- Bloating sensation in the upper abdomen
- Heartburn
- Loss of appetite
- Melena {Dark stools)
- Gastric hemorrhage
- Belching
- Fever
- Lethargy
References
- ↑ Kusters JG, van Vliet AH, Kuipers EJ (2006). "Pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori infection". Clin Microbiol Rev. 19 (3): 449–90. doi:10.1128/CMR.00054-05. PMC 1539101. PMID 16847081.
- ↑ Testerman TL, Morris J (2014). "Beyond the stomach: an updated view of Helicobacter pylori pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment". World J Gastroenterol. 20 (36): 12781–808. doi:10.3748/wjg.v20.i36.12781. PMC 4177463. PMID 25278678.
- ↑ Garza-González E, Perez-Perez GI, Maldonado-Garza HJ, Bosques-Padilla FJ (2014). "A review of Helicobacter pylori diagnosis, treatment, and methods to detect eradication". World J Gastroenterol. 20 (6): 1438–49. doi:10.3748/wjg.v20.i6.1438. PMC 3925853. PMID 24587620.