patho of peptic ulcer disease Flashcards

1
Q

aggressive factor of peptic ulcer disease

A

h pylori

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2
Q

h. pylori is a gram negative bacillus that can colonize in the _____ and _____

A

stomach and duodeum

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3
Q

h. pylori lives between ________ cells and the _____ barrier

A

epithelial cells/ mucus barrier

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4
Q

h. pylori escapes destruction by _____

A

acid

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5
Q

h pylori can remain in the GI tract for ____

A

decades

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6
Q

half of the world is infected with h. pylori but most can not develop _______ PUD

A

symptomatic

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7
Q

60% to 70% of patients with PUD have _______ infection

A

h. pylori infection

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8
Q

H. pylori may also promote ______ cancer

A

gastric

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9
Q

Duodenal ulcers are much more common among people with H. pylori infection than among people who are not _______

A

infected

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10
Q

_________ of the bacterium promotes healing of the PUD and minimized recurrence of PUD

A

eradication of bacterium

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11
Q

most common cause of ulcer development

A

h pylori

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12
Q

second most common cause of ulcers (PUD)

A

NSAIDs

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