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GASTROENTEROLOGYInternational Medical Journal, Vol. 9., Iss. 1, 2003, P. 35−38.
PEPTIC ULCER IN CHILDREN: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS
Kharkiv Medical Academy of Post−graduate Education, Kharkiv, Ukraine
The present state of the problem of ulcer formation in children is featured. Age−related characteristics of the mechanisms of ulcer development, the role of Hp infection in children are shown. Epidemiological indices of ulcer in children and adults are given. A staged protocol of ulcer treatment in children and ways of the further studies are recommended.