Search Results omeprazole treatment
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Gynecomastia associated with peptic ulcer therapy. (adapted from British Medical Journal, Feb 19, 1994, v. 308, p. 503) (Tips from Other Journals)
Gynecomastia has been frequently reported as a side effect of cimetidine and has been less commonly associated with omeprazole treatment. Another common peptic ulcer treatment, ranitidine, has also been associated with gynecomastia in a single case...
August 1, 1994; American Family Physician
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Gastric ulcers associated with H. pylori infection. (Helicobacter pylori)(adapted from the New England Journal of Medicine, January 19, 1995)(Tips from Other Journals)
...in a dosage of 20 mg per day orally. Five patients in the antibacterial treatment group and one patient in the omeprazole treatment group were later excluded from analysis. Endoscopic biopsies performed five weeks after the start of treatment...
June 1, 1995; American Family Physician
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Stomach acid interacts with thyroid hormone treatment.(Literature Review & Commentary)(Brief article)
...the TSH level (p = 0.002), an effect that was nearly reversed after eradication of H. pylori. In a similar way, omeprazole treatment, which reduces gastric acid secretion, was associated with an increase in the TSH level in all ten patients treated...
October 1, 2006; Townsend Letter: The Examiner of Alternative Medicine
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Proton Pump Inhibitors Are Safe After 17 Years of Use.
...hematologic abnormalities associated with their omeprazole treatment. Two of the 143 patients developed gastric carcinoids during omeprazole treatment, which is consistent with the 1% historical incidence...
September 1, 2001; Internal Medicine News
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Omeprazole in eradication of Helicobacter pylori. (adapted from the Lancet, April 1, 1995)(Tips from Other Journals)
...daily, for 10 days. All acid-suppression treatment was stopped before the trial (except for the three days of omeprazole treatment that the second group received before starting the triple therapy). Patient compliance was assessed by pill counts...
September 1, 1995; American Family Physician
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Surgery vs. Omeprazole in Treatment of GERD.(gaatroesophageal reflux disease)
...months. A total of 310 patients who were taking omeprazole to control their symptoms were randomized to receive omeprazole treatment or antireflux surgery. The type of antireflux surgery performed was determined by the operating surgeon, but conventional...
September 15, 2001; American Family Physician
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Proton pump inhibitor safety. (GI Disorders).
...hematologic abnormalities associated with their omeprazole treatment. Two of the 143 patients developed gastric carcinoids during omeprazole treatment, which is consistent with the 1% historic incidence...
December 1, 2001; OB GYN News
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Negative Endoscopy Still Helps Dyspeptic Patients.
...resolve spontaneously. 2. The prevalence of dyspepsia secondary to gastric infection by H. pylori is relatively high in the Houston area. Dyspepsia that is triggered by an H. pylori infection is not likely to resolve with omeprazole treatment alone.
July 1, 2001; Internal Medicine News
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Concurrent parathyroid adenomas and carcinoma in the setting of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1: Presentation as hypercalcemic crisis
...showed an expansive oval mass at the level of the pancreatic tail, which was imaged by octreotide scintigraphy. Omeprazole treatment was initiated, but the patient was again hospitalized for a gastric hemorrhage due to erosive esophagitis and...
August 1, 2002; Mayo Clinic Proceedings
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Omeprazole stops gastric bleeding, halves endoscopic treatment rate.(Gastroenterology)
...because a neutral pH facilitates platelet aggregation, Dr. Lau said. Dr. Lau's group has previously reported that omeprazole treatment of patients who underwent endoscopic treatment for an upper gastrointestinal bleed significantly decreased the...
July 15, 2005; Internal Medicine News
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