Open AccessDistinctive aspects of peptic ulcer disease, Dieulafoy's lesion, and Mallory-Weiss syndrome in patients with advanced alcoholic liver disease or cirrhosis
Author(s) -
Borko Nojkov,
Mitchell S. Cappell
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v22.i1.446
Subject(s) - medicine , cirrhosis , gastroenterology , alcoholic liver disease , alcoholic hepatitis , upper gastrointestinal bleeding , portal hypertension , liver disease , gastrointestinal bleeding , disease , endoscopy
To systematically review the data on distinctive aspects of peptic ulcer disease (PUD), Dieulafoy's lesion (DL), and Mallory-Weiss syndrome (MWS) in patients with advanced alcoholic liver disease (aALD), including alcoholic hepatitis or alcoholic cirrhosis.