Association of upper gastrointestinal lesions with addictions.

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W Ahmed,H Qureshi,S E Alam,S J Zuberi,

The association of upper gastrointestinal (G.I.) lesions with various addictions was studied in 383 consecutive patients endoscoped over a year. Of the total, 179 (47%) had no addictions and 204 (53%) were addicted to either cigarette smoking (70%), tobacco chewing with pan (23%), pan alone (5%) or alcohol (2%). Overall, 78% cases with and 59% without addictions had an upper G.I. lesion on endoscopy (P < 0.001). Duodenal ulcer was commonest lesion in all types of addiction.

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W Ahmed,H Qureshi,SE Alam,SJ Zuberi,

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PUBLICATION TYPE: Journal Article

Journal: JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Associat

VOLUME: 43

Page Numbers: 176-7

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ISSN: 0030-9982

DAY: 12

MONTH: Sep

YEAR: 1993

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LANGUAGE: eng

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KEYWORDS: Tobacco Use Disorder

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AFFILIATION: Pakistan Medical Research Council, Research Centre, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Karachi.

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