Table 3.
Causes of ulcers | Types |
---|---|
Drugs | Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs |
Primary gastric disease | Neoplasia (lymphosarcoma and adenocarcinoma), inflammatory bowel disease |
Stress | Surgery |
Gastric hyperacidity | Systemic mastocytosis, gastrinoma |
Systemic disorders | Renal failure, hypovolaemia |
Miscellaneous | Endoparasites, bacterial granuloma, hypereosinophilic syndrome, toxicity, pancreatic adenocarcinoma |