DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
ulcerated
Peptic ulcer
A peptic ulcer, also known as PUD or peptic ulcer disease, is the most common ulcer of an area of the gastrointestinal tract that is usually acidic and thus extremely painful. It is defined as mucosal erosions equal to or greater than 0.5 cm. As many as 70–90% of such ulcers are associated with Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that lives in the acidic environment of the stomach; however, only 40% of those cases go to a doctor. Ulcers can also be caused or worsened by drugs such as aspirin, Plavix (clopidogrel), ibuprofen, and other NSAIDs...
ulcerated - List of case studies
- Multirelapse Squamed Carcinoma of the Skin
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Planned total dose: 40 Gy 05/2009: removal of 2 ulcerated subcentimetric areas , locally infiltrating at the level of the ... relapse, skin exeresis, Stereotaxic treatment, removal of ulcerated subcentimetric areas, systemic treatment, Chemotherapy, resection of ...
- Melanoma with metastases
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malignant melanoma, in vertical-growth phase, non-ulcerated, with low mitotic index (o mitosis/mm²), with ... involved lymph nodes and a tumor that was not ulcerated. In the US, prognosis is based on 2 validated data bases: the AJCC ... associated with better prognosis: his tumor was not ulcerated, it had a low mitotic rate, tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes were seen, ...
- Metastatic melanoma stage IIIC
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and spindled cells ( HMB45 +, MART1 +), locally ulcerated , infiltrating into the reticular dermis (maximum thickness 5.8 mm). ...
- Cancer of Colon with Metastases
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lesions . At X moderately differentiated ulcerated adenocarcinoma of large intestine - pT3N1M1 (1n + 4/18) ... of Colon, hematochezia, bleeding lesion (ascending colon), ulcerated adenocarcinoma of large intestine (moderately differentiated), ...