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Gastritis
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Gastritis

🔹 āĻ—ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϰāĻžāχāϟāĻŋāϏ āϕ⧀?

āĻ—ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϰāĻžāχāϟāĻŋāϏ āĻšāϞ āĻĒāĻžāĻ•āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāϞ⧀āϰ (stomach) āϭ⧇āϤāϰ⧇āϰ āφāĻŦāϰāĻŖ (mucosa) āĻāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāĻš āĻŦāĻž inflammationāĨ¤

🔹 āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻŖ (Causes)

āĻ—ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϰāĻžāχāϟāĻŋāϏ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϧāĻžāύ āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻŖāϗ⧁āϞ⧋ āĻšāϞ⧋āσ Helicobacter pylori āϏāĻ‚āĻ•ā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ (āϏāĻŦāĻšā§‡ā§Ÿā§‡ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ)

āĻĻā§€āĻ°ā§āϘāĻĻāĻŋāύ NSAIDs (āϝ⧇āĻŽāύ: Ibuprofen, Aspirin) āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ

āĻ…āϤāĻŋāϰāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāϞāϕ⧋āĻšāϞ āĻ—ā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ

āĻŽāĻžāύāϏāĻŋāĻ• āϚāĻžāĻĒ (stress)

āϧ⧂āĻŽāĻĒāĻžāύ

Autoimmune disease

āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āϤāϰ āĻ…āϏ⧁āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāϤāĻž (sepsis, trauma, burns)

🔹 āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāϰāϭ⧇āĻĻ (Types)

1. Acute Gastritis (āϤ⧀āĻŦā§āϰ)

āĻšāĻ āĻžā§Ž āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻšā§Ÿ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāϤ āĻ“āώ⧁āϧ, āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāϞāϕ⧋āĻšāϞ āĻŦāĻž āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϰ⧇āϏ⧇āϰ āĻ•āĻžāϰāϪ⧇

2. Chronic Gastritis (āĻĻā§€āĻ°ā§āϘāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžā§Ÿā§€) āĻĻā§€āĻ°ā§āϘāĻĻāĻŋāύ āϧāϰ⧇ āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇

āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāϤ Helicobacter pylori āϏāĻ‚āĻ•ā§āϰāĻŽāϪ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ

3. Erosive Gastritis

mucosal erosion āĻŦāĻž āĻ•ā§āώ⧟ āĻšā§Ÿ bleeding āĻšāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇

4. Non-erosive Gastritis

inflammation āφāϛ⧇, āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁ erosion āύ⧇āχ

🔹 āωāĻĒāϏāĻ°ā§āĻ— (Symptoms)

āωāĻĒāϰ⧇āϰ āĻĒ⧇āĻŸā§‡ āĻœā§āĻŦāĻžāϞāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻž (epigastric pain)

āĻŦāĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŽāĻŋ āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ / āĻŦāĻŽāĻŋ

āĻ–āĻŋāĻĻ⧇ āĻ•āĻŽā§‡ āϝāĻžāĻ“ā§ŸāĻž

āĻĒ⧇āϟ āĻĢāĻžāρāĻĒāĻž

āĻ•āĻžāϞ⧋ āĻĒāĻžā§ŸāĻ–āĻžāύāĻž (melena) – bleeding āĻšāϞ⧇

āϰāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŦāĻŽāĻŋ (hematemesis) – severe āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻ¤ā§āϰ⧇

🔹 āϰ⧋āĻ— āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āϪ⧟ (Diagnosis)

Endoscopy (gold standard)

Biopsy → H. pylori āĻļāύāĻžāĻ•ā§āϤ

Urea breath test

Stool antigen test

🔹 āϚāĻŋāĻ•āĻŋā§ŽāϏāĻž (Treatment)

ā§§. āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻŖāĻ­āĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ• āϚāĻŋāĻ•āĻŋā§ŽāϏāĻž

H. pylori āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āϞ⧇ → Triple therapy (PPI + 2 antibiotics)

NSAIDs āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž

⧍. āĻ”āώāϧ

Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI) āϝ⧇āĻŽāύ: Omeprazole

H2 blockers

Antacids

āĻœā§€āĻŦāύāϝāĻžāĻĒāύ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤāύ

āĻāĻžāϞ, āϤ⧇āϞāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ–āĻžāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻŽāĻžāύ⧋

āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāϞāϕ⧋āĻšāϞ āĻ“ āϧ⧂āĻŽāĻĒāĻžāύ āĻŦāĻ°ā§āϜāύ

āύāĻŋ⧟āĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻ–āĻžāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻ–āĻžāĻ“ā§ŸāĻž

🔹 āϜāϟāĻŋāϞāϤāĻž (Complications)

Peptic ulcer

Gastric bleeding

Pernicious anemia

Gastric cancer (chronic āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻ¤ā§āϰ⧇)
âš ī¸ Health Disclaimer: This article is for general awareness and information purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment. In emergencies, call 112 immediately.
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