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Peptic Ulcer Disease

References

Guidelines for the Management of Helicobacter pylori Infection. American College of Gastroenterology. Availabe at: http://www.acg.gi.org/physicians/guidelines/ManagementofHpylori.pdf Accessed September 2007

A Guideline for the Treatment and Prevention of NSAID Induced Ulcers. American College of Gastroenterology. Available at: http://www.acg.gi.org/physicians/guidelines/TreatmentofNSAID-Ulcers.pdf Accessed September 2007

AGA Patient Center: Peptic Ulcer Disease & H. pylori. American Gastroenterological Association. Available at: http://www.gastro.org/wmspage.cfm?parm1=857 Accessed September 2007

AGA Patient Center: Peptic Ulcer Disease. American Gastroenterological Association. Available at: http://www.gastro.org/wmspage.cfm?parm1=856 Accessed September 2007

Impact of Helicobacter pylori eradication on dyspepsia, health resource use, and quality of life in the Bristol helicobacter project: randomised controlled trial. British Medical Journal. Available at: http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/332/7535/199 Accessed September 2007. BMJ 2006;332:199-204

A historical perspective on the treatment of PUD. FDA Consumer magazine. Available at: http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/CONSUMER/CON0292d.html Accessed September 2007

American Digestive Health Foundation Digestive Health Initiative.The report of the international update conference on Helicobacter pylori The American Gastroenterological Association; Gastroenterology. 1997 Dec;113(6 Suppl):S4-8.

Dzierba S. Antibiotic therapy for peptic ulcer disease. For The Pharmacist. Program #401-000-97-002-H01; January 1998

Soll A. Medical treatment of peptic ulcer disease. Journal of the American Medical Association 1996;275(8):622-29

Salcedo JA. Al-Kawas F. Treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection. Archives of Internal Medicine. 158(8):842-51, 1998 Apr 27

Berardi, Rosemary and Welage, Lynda. Peptic Ulcer Disease. In: Pharmacotherapy: a pathophysiologic approach. 6th ed. Dipiro JT, Talbert RL, Yee GC et. al., eds. New York: McGraw-Hill; 2005:629-648.

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