Brief Reports
Copyright ©2005 Baishideng Publishing Group Inc.
World J Gastroenterol. Jun 21, 2005; 11(23): 3562-3565
Published online Jun 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i23.3562
Table 1 Clinical detail of the patients with duodenal ulcer (mean±SD).
VariablesH pylori infection (n = 116)NSAIDs related (n = 22)Non-H pylori non-NSAIDs (n = 62)H pylori and related NSAIDs related (n = 17)
Gender
Male80184211
Female364206
Mean age±SD41±14.362±16.242±1753±13.6
Symptoms
Abdominal pain636308
Non-specific10473
AHM108126
Bloating334133
Past history
Peptic ulcer18451
Co-morbid27132111
Endoscopy
Duodenitis426244
Active bleed8442
Therapy
Triple therapy7451411
PPI3714436
H2-RB324-
Symptom relief
Complete69P = 0.09 174712
Partial475155
Table 2 Co-morbid conditions associated with duodenal ulcer in different groups.
Co-morbidH pylori infection (n = 27)NSAIDs related (n = 13)Non-H pylori non-NSAIDs related (n = 21)H pylori and NSAIDs related (n = 11)
HTN12391
DM5132
IHD4384
Arthritis6614