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Long term cimetidine in the management of severe duodenal ulcer dyspepsia.
Author: GillespieG, GrayG R, MackenzieI, SmithI S
Original Abstract of the Article :
Sixty patients who had been referred for elective ulcer surgery, and in whom a remission had been induced, entered a prospective double blind controlled trial of a single daily dose of 400 mg of cimetidine given at bedtime, or placebo. Eighty per cent of patients receiving placebo suffered symptomat...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/340329
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Long-Term Cimetidine in Duodenal Ulcer Dyspepsia: A Journey Through the Desert of Gastrointestinal Health
The field of gastrointestinal health is constantly evolving, seeking effective treatments for conditions like duodenal ulcer dyspepsia. This research investigates the long-term efficacy of cimetidine, a histamine H2 receptor antagonist, in managing severe duodenal ulcer dyspepsia. The study involved 60 patients who had experienced duodenal ulcer remission, randomly assigned to receive either cimetidine or placebo for six months. The results showed that cimetidine significantly reduced the recurrence of duodenal ulcers and symptoms compared to placebo. These findings suggest that long-term cimetidine therapy could be a valuable tool for managing severe duodenal ulcer dyspepsia, potentially reducing the need for surgery and improving patient outcomes.
A Beacon of Hope in the Desert: A Potential Solution for Duodenal Ulcer Dyspepsia
The development of long-term cimetidine therapy as a potential solution for duodenal ulcer dyspepsia is a significant advancement in the field of gastrointestinal health. The ability to effectively prevent ulcer recurrence and improve patient outcomes offers a promising alternative to surgical interventions. This research highlights the importance of exploring new and innovative treatment options for gastrointestinal conditions, aiming to provide individuals with the best possible care and support.
Navigating the Desert of Digestive Distress: Finding Relief and Maintaining Health
The journey through the desert of digestive distress can be a challenging one, often accompanied by discomfort, pain, and disrupted daily life. This research offers a glimmer of hope with the development of long-term cimetidine therapy, a potential solution for managing severe duodenal ulcer dyspepsia. While further research is needed to fully understand its long-term effects, this discovery provides a potential avenue for improved management of gastrointestinal conditions and better patient outcomes.
Dr. Camel's Conclusion
The search for effective treatments for gastrointestinal conditions is an ongoing journey through the vast desert of medical research. This research highlights the promise of long-term cimetidine therapy as a valuable tool for managing severe duodenal ulcer dyspepsia, potentially reducing the need for surgery and improving patient outcomes. While further research is needed, this discovery underscores the potential of innovative approaches in addressing this complex and prevalent condition.
Date :
- Date Completed 1978-03-29
- Date Revised 2013-11-21
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