Screening for Peptic Ulcer Disease

by EBSCO Medical Review Board

There are no screening tests or guidelines for peptic ulcer disease.

References

Lanas A, Chan FKL. Peptic ulcer disease. Lancet. 2017;390(10094):613-624.

Peptic ulcer disease. EBSCO DynaMed website. Available at: https://www.dynamed.com/condition/peptic-ulcer-disease. Accessed May 4, 2022.

Peptic ulcer disease. Merck Manual Professional Version website. Available at: http://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/gastrointestinal-disorders/gastritis-and-peptic-ulcer-disease/peptic-ulcer-disease. Accessed May 4, 2022.

Peptic ulcers (stomach ulcers). National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases website. Available at: https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/digestive-diseases/peptic-ulcers-stomach-ulcers/all-content. Accessed May 4, 2022.

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Reviewer: EBSCO Medical Review Board Daniel A. Ostrovsky, MD
Update Date: 05/04/2022

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