Duodenitis overview
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Duodenitis is inflammation of the duodenum. It may persist acutely or chronically.
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Duodenitis overview from Other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Natural History
Complications
Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Criteria
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
Imaging Findings
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Surgery
Prevention
References
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