Does maintenance therapy keep duodenal ulcers healed?

34 patients were endoscopically reexamined once a month while receiving ranitidine 150 mg at night to sustain remission of a duodenal ulcer. The cumulative recurrence rate after 1 year of maintenance treatment was 48%. 71% of recurrences were painless when first detected. The monthly percentage prob...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Lancet (British edition) 1988-06, Vol.1 (8598), p.1324-1327
Hauptverfasser: BOYD, E. J. S, PENSTON, J. G, JOHNSTON, D. A, WORMSLEY, K. G
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