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GASTROENTEROLOGY

International Medical Journal, Vol. 17., Iss. 1, 2011, P. 72−75.


RISK FACTORS OF DUODENAL PEPTIC ULCER RELAPSES IN PATIENTS WITH THYROID DYSFUNCTION


Zalubovskaya E. I.

Kharkiv National Medical University, Kharkiv, Ukraine

The risk factors and their influence on the frequency of relapses of duodenal peptic ulcer in patients with hypothyroidism were investigated. It was established, that the disease relapses are determined not only by a complex of social factors, but also the level of thyroid function, which should be taken into consideration in clinical practice.

Key words: peptic ulcer, duodenum, hypothyroidism, risk factors, relapses.


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