… Regarding the association between the etiology of liver disease and the presence of peptic
ulcer among the 324 patients who had endoscopy, 23% (n= 14; RR 1.7, 95% CI 1.0-3.0) of …

… between cirrhotic patients with and without peptic ulcers (… peptic ulcer is independent of the
severity of cirrhotic liver disease… prevalence of peptic ulcer disease in cirrhotic patients and …

… of peptic ulcer disease was increased in patients with liver cirrhosis, H. pylori infection rate in
peptic ulcer disease patients with cirrhosis … that in patients without chronic liver disease. (2) …

… independent risk factors for peptic ulcer. The high prevalence … as risk factor for peptic ulcer
in patients with liver cirrhosis. … risk of peptic ulcer in patients with cirrhosis of the liver (16, 17). …

… of cirrhosis in determining the long-term risk of peptic ulcer … of peptic ulcers are more
complicated in patients with cirrhosis as … Earlier studies have revealed peptic ulcers not only …

… clean base ulcers (… peptic ulcer was responsible for gastrointestinal bleeding. We distinguished
two groups of patients: patients with cirrhosis (group Cirr+) and patients without cirrhosis (…

… Inclusion criteria were the following: at least 15 years of age and showing evidence of liver
cirrhosis from clinical findings, biochemical, radiological and histological work-ups. Those …

… a chronic peptic ulcer is increased in all patients with portal cirrhosis even in the absence
of alcoholism. There was no evidence of an increased incidence of peptic ulcer among those …

Objective. The pathophysiology of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) in liver cirrhosis (LC) and chronic
hepatitis has not been established. The aim of this study was to assess the role of portal …

… caused by gastro duodenal ulcers. The association of peptic ulcer and liver cirrhosis has been
… the prevalence and outcome of peptic ulcer bleeding (PUB) in patients with liver cirrhosis. …