Duodenitis.
This article discusses the relationship between peptic ulcer and mucosal inflammation changes in the duodenum (duodenitis) in the light of experience in our centre and a review of recent literature. It is concluded that duodenitis is part of the duodenal ulcer diathesis but is rarely the cause of symptoms.
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Freeman Hospital, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.
D000328:Adult; D004381:Duodenal Ulcer / Q000150:complications; D004382:Duodenitis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D004384:Duodenoscopy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007413:Intestinal Mucosa / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged