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Dr. GauRav Miglani
Dr. GauRav Miglanialmost 6 years ago
How to Differentiate the pain of  Gastric & Duodenal Ulcer ?

How to Differentiate the pain of Gastric & Duodenal Ulcer ?

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almost 6 years ago

Better to understand why than to memorize this mnemonic! Eating causes the pyloric sphincter to close, which prevents aggravating chemicals etc. from entering the duodenum, hence why pain of duodenal ulcers is relieved temporarily by eating! Pain onset will be delayed

almost 6 years ago

Nice πŸ‘ That’s a good point πŸ˜‡

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