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GlossaryGastritis

inflammation of the stomach lining

Gastritis is the inflammation of the stomach lining, which can cause symptoms like abdominal pain, nausea, and bloating. It can be triggered by various factors, including infections (such as Helicobacter pylori), prolonged use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), excessive alcohol consumption, and stress. Chronic gastritis can lead to complications like ulcers and an increased risk of stomach cancer.

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research Autoimmune Gastritis and Parietal Cell Reactivity in Two Children with Abnormal Intestinal Permeability

8 citations , January 2008 in “European Journal of Pediatrics”

Children with autoimmune gastritis showed improved intestinal health over time and should be checked for other autoimmune conditions.

research Autoimmune Gastritis Is Common in Patients With Iron Deficiency: Non-Invasive Evaluation of Iron Deficiency Aside Guideline Recommendations

1 citations , May 2015 in “Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie”

Autoimmune gastritis is a common cause of iron deficiency and should be included in diagnostic guidelines.

research Localized Skin Hyperpigmentation as a Presenting Symptom of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Complicating Chronic Atrophic Gastritis

5 citations , August 2015 in “Sultan Qaboos University medical journal”

Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause skin darkening and other symptoms, which improve with B12 supplements.

research Prevalence and Characterization of Long Covid-19 Symptoms in Health Care Professionals: A Need of the Hour

April 2023 in “Research Square (Research Square)”

Many healthcare workers who had Covid-19 suffer from long-term symptoms like hair loss and fatigue, especially women.

research Case of Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome Shows Improvement with Enteral Supplements

6 citations , April 2012 in “PubMed”

Enteral supplements can improve symptoms of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome.

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