Peptic ulcer CT: Difference between revisions
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There are no CT scan findings associated with peptic ulcer disease . However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of peptic ulcer disease , which include perforated peptic ulcer seen as free air under the diaphragm called as pneumoperitoneum. | |||
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Peptic ulcer Microchapters |
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Diagnosis |
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Treatment |
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Surgery |
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Case Studies |
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2017 ACG Guidelines for Peptic Ulcer Disease |
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Guidelines for the Indications to Test for, and to Treat, H. pylori Infection |
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Guidlines for factors that predict the successful eradication when treating H. pylori infection |
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Guidelines to document H. pylori antimicrobial resistance in the North America |
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Guidelines for evaluation and testing of H. pylori antibiotic resistance |
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Guidelines for when to test for treatment success after H. pylori eradication therapy |
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Guidelines for penicillin allergy in patients with H. pylori infection |
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Peptic ulcer CT On the Web |
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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Peptic ulcer CT |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: :Manpreet Kaur, MD [2]
Overview
There are no CT scan findings associated with peptic ulcer disease . However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of peptic ulcer disease , which include perforated peptic ulcer seen as free air under the diaphragm called as pneumoperitoneum.
CT
There are no CT scan findings associated with peptic ulcer disease . However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of peptic ulcer disease , which include perforated peptic ulcer seen as free air under the diaphragm called as pneumoperitoneum.[1][2][3]
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References
- ↑ Jacobs JM, Hill MC, Steinberg WM (1991). "Peptic ulcer disease: CT evaluation". Radiology. 178 (3): 745–8. doi:10.1148/radiology.178.3.1994412. PMID 1994412.
- ↑ Goldberg HI (1981). "Radiographic evaluation of peptic ulcer disease". J. Clin. Gastroenterol. 3 (Suppl 2): 57–65. PMID 7320469.
- ↑ Fultz PJ, Skucas J, Weiss SL (1992). "CT in upper gastrointestinal tract perforations secondary to peptic ulcer disease". Gastrointest Radiol. 17 (1): 5–8. doi:10.1007/BF01888496. PMID 1544559.