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| + | ==Signalment== | ||
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| + | ==Description== | ||
| + | There are many disease associations including: | ||
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| + | |+ align="bottom" style="color:#e76700;" |''Causes of gastric ulceration'' | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Disease Type | ||
| + | |E.g. | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Hypotension | ||
| + | |Shock, Sepsis | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Drug - induced | ||
| + | |Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Idiopathic | ||
| + | |Stress, exercise induced | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Inflammatory | ||
| + | |Gastritis | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Neoplastic | ||
| + | |Adenocarcinoma, lymphosarcoma, leiomyoma | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Metabolic/endocrine | ||
| + | |Hypoadrenocorticism, liver disease, uraemia, disseminated intravascular coagulation, mastocytosis and hypergastrinaemia | ||
| + | |} | ||
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| + | ==Diagnosis== | ||
| + | ===History and Clinical Signs=== | ||
| + | History may involve: | ||
| + | *Access to toxins and drugs such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) | ||
| + | Clinical Signs: | ||
| + | *Vomiting | ||
| + | *Haematemesis | ||
| + | *Malaena | ||
| + | *Pale mucous membranes | ||
| + | *Abdominal pain | ||
| + | *Weakness | ||
| + | *Inappetance | ||
| + | *Hypersalivation | ||
| + | *Circulatory comprimise | ||
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| + | ===Haematology and biochemistry=== | ||
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| + | ===Positive Contrast Radiography=== | ||
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| + | ===Ultrasonography=== | ||
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| + | ===Endoscopy and Biopsy=== | ||
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| + | ===Surgical Biopsy=== | ||
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| + | ==Treatment== | ||
| + | ===Surgery=== | ||
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| + | ===Other Medical Management=== | ||
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| + | ==Prognosis== | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 10:45, 19 August 2009
| This article is still under construction. |
Signalment
Description
There are many disease associations including:
| Disease Type | E.g. |
| Hypotension | Shock, Sepsis |
| Drug - induced | Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs |
| Idiopathic | Stress, exercise induced |
| Inflammatory | Gastritis |
| Neoplastic | Adenocarcinoma, lymphosarcoma, leiomyoma |
| Metabolic/endocrine | Hypoadrenocorticism, liver disease, uraemia, disseminated intravascular coagulation, mastocytosis and hypergastrinaemia |
Diagnosis
History and Clinical Signs
History may involve:
- Access to toxins and drugs such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Clinical Signs:
- Vomiting
- Haematemesis
- Malaena
- Pale mucous membranes
- Abdominal pain
- Weakness
- Inappetance
- Hypersalivation
- Circulatory comprimise