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Duodenal ulcer

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peptic ulcernoun(pathology) An ulcer of an area of the gastrointestinal tract.
gastric ulcernoun(pathology) A peptic ulcer located in the stomach.
ulcernoun(pathology) An open sore of the skin, eyes or mucous membrane, often caused by an initial abrasion and generally maintained by an inflammation and/or an infection.
esophageal ulcernoun(pathology) A peptic ulcer located at esophagus.
stomach ulcernoun(pathology, colloquial) Synonym of peptic ulcer.
gastroduodenitisnoun(pathology) inflammation of the stomach and duodenum
duodenitisnounInflammation of the duodenum.
periduodenitisnoun(pathology) inflammation of the area surrounding the duodenum
aphthous ulcernoun(pathology) An ulcer in the mouth, caused by a break in the mucous membrane.
ulcerationnounThe development of an ulcer.
ulcerogenesisnoun(pathology) The generation of ulcers.
decubitusnoun(medicine) The posture of someone in bed, lying down or reclining.
buruli ulcernoun(pathology) A type of ulcer caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium ulcerans.
diverticulitisnoun(medicine, pathology) An infection of the diverticulum.
dyspepsianoun(pathology) Any mild disorder of digestion characterised by stomach pain, discomfort, heartburn, and nausea, often following a meal.
diverticulosisnoun(pathology) The condition of having diverticula, or small pouches, formed along the mucosa of the colon.
enteropathynoun(pathology) An intestinal disorder or disease.
cushing ulcernounA gastric ulcer produced by elevated intracranial pressure.
mouth ulcernounAn aphthous ulcer; an open sore in the mouth, or rarely a break in the mucous membrane or the epithelium on the lips or surrounding the mouth.
valentino's syndromenoun(medicine) Pain presenting in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen, caused by a duodenal ulcer with perforation through the retroperitoneum.

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