Bacteria as the cause of peptic ulcer disease--a consensus statement is available.

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  • Source:
    HealthFacts. Aug94, Vol. 19 Issue 183, p5. 2/3p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      PEPTIC ulcer; ETIOLOGY of diseases
    • Abstract:
      Reports on the availability of a consensus statement affirming that a bacterium is the cause of peptic ulcer. Ineffectiveness of Tagamet and Zantac drugs in preventing the recurrence of the disease; Treatment recommended by the consensus panel to eradicate Helicobacter pylori which was found to have a major contributory role in the development of the disease.