Collocations withulcer

These are words often used in combination withulcer.

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bleeding ulcer
He was advised by his consultant that he had a small bleeding ulcer that required surgery.
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duodenal ulcer
H pylori infection should be screened for especially in those with a bleeding duodenal ulcer.
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gastric ulcer
Nocturnal therapy with famotidine for 1 year is effective in preventing relapse of gastric ulcer.
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leg ulcer
She might refer someone to us - say a leg ulcer.
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mouth ulcer
Humans understand the pain inflicted by a tiny mouth ulcer.
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pressure ulcer
Description of pressure ulcer pain at rest and at dressing change.
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stomach ulcer
Subjects suffering from a stomach ulcer, aspirin allergy, anti-coagulation therapy or clotting disorder were recorded as having potential contraindications to aspirin use.
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venous ulcer
There is a great potential for cost-saving by the effective education of community nurses in venous ulcer management.
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