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* Complications may include stomach bleeding, stomach ulcers, and stomach tumors.
* Complications may include stomach bleeding, stomach ulcers, and stomach tumors.
* Remedies: See [[Peptic ulcer disease]]


=== 2 Sign / Symptoms ===
=== Old school categorization ===


* The most common symptom is upper abdominal pain (Dyspepsia).
# Simple gastritis (catarrhal), which is the most common form of gastritis
# Crusive or destructive gastritis: when the patient has drunk strong acidic or alkaline substances
# Phlegmatous gastritis: thickening of the stomach wall + leukocyte infiltration in the stomach tissue
# Fibrinous gastritis: Infiltration of fibrin in the stomach following scarlet fever or other infections
 
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!Sign / Symptoms
!Related Disease
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*The most common symptom is upper abdominal pain ([[Dyspepsia]]).
* Other possible symptoms include nausea and vomiting, bloating, loss of appetite and heartburn.
* Other possible symptoms include nausea and vomiting, bloating, loss of appetite and heartburn.


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* Bloating, Early satiety, Loss of appetite
* Bloating, Early satiety, Loss of appetite
* Unexplained weight loss
* Unexplained weight loss
* When due to autoimmune problems, low red blood cells due to not enough vitamin B12 may occur, a condition known as pernicious anemia.
* When due to autoimmune problems, low red blood cells due to not enough vitamin B12 may occur, a condition known as [[pernicious anemia]].
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* [[Peptic ulcer disease]]
* Gastropathy
* [[Gastroparesis]]
* [[Dyspepsia]]
* [[GERD, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease|GERD]]
* [[Atrophic Gastritis]]
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=== 3 Causes ===
=== Causes ===
Its Common causes are Helicobacter pylori and NSAIDs
Its Common causes are Helicobacter pylori and NSAIDs


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* Alcohol, smoking, cocaine, severe illness, radiation therapy
* Alcohol, smoking, cocaine, severe illness, radiation therapy
* Autoimmune problems such as Autoimune gasritis and Crohn's disease.
* Autoimmune problems such as Autoimune gasritis and [[Crohn's disease]].


=== 4 Gastritis vs gastropathy ===
=== Gastritis vs Gastropathy ===


* Both are conditions that affect the stomach lining, also known as the mucosa.
* Both are conditions that affect the stomach lining, also known as the mucosa.
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* In gastropathy, the stomach lining is damaged, but little or no inflammation is present
* In gastropathy, the stomach lining is damaged, but little or no inflammation is present


=== 5 Gastritis vs Gastroparesis ===
=== Gastritis vs [[Gastroparesis]] ===


* Gastritis is strictly a histological or tissue diagnosis of inflammation of the stomach inner lining which may or may not manifest symptomatically.
* Gastritis is strictly a histological or tissue diagnosis of inflammation of the stomach inner lining which may or may not manifest symptomatically.
* Gastroparesis defines a symptomatic delay in stomach emptying resulting in bloating, abdominal pain and sometimes vomiting.
* Gastroparesis defines a symptomatic delay in stomach emptying resulting in bloating, abdominal pain and sometimes vomiting.


=== 6 Gastritis vs [[Gastric ulcer]] ===
=== Gastritis vs Gastric ulcer / [[Peptic ulcer disease]] ===


* Gastritis is irritation and inflammation of the stomach lining. This means the lining is red and swollen. It can cause shallow sores in the stomach lining called erosions.
* Gastritis is irritation and inflammation of the stomach lining. This means the lining is red and swollen. It can cause shallow sores in the stomach lining called erosions.
* An ulcer is a deeper open sore in the lining of the stomach.
* An ulcer is a deeper open sore in the lining of the stomach.


=== 7 Maisms ===
=== Maisms ===


* Gastroparesis: PLV
* Gastroparesis: [[PLV, Polio Virus|PLV]]
* Gasteropathy , Gastric atrophy, Gastric metaplasia, Gastric cancer: EBV
* Gasteropathy , Gastric atrophy, Gastric metaplasia, Gastric cancer: [[EBV, Epstein Barr Virus|EBV]]
* Acute gasritis ,Gasric ulcer, Gastric erosion: HSV-1, HSV-2, DHF, EBV, CMV
* Acute gasritis ,Gasric ulcer, Gastric erosion: HSV-1, HSV-2, DHF, EBV, CMV


=== Remedies ===
=== Repertory ===
 
* Cold drink agg: Acon, Bry, Coloc
* Acute
 
# '''Ars, Phos'''
# Ant-t, Bell, Hydr, Ip, Kali-bi, Nux-v, Ox-ac
 
=== [[Tissue Salt Remedies]] ===
 
* FP
* NP
* MP
* KS

Latest revision as of 05:23, 15 December 2023

Clinic

  • Gastritis is an entity containing inflammation of the lining of stomach
  • There are three subtypes
    1. Erosive gastritis: Stress, alcohol, some drugs (Aspirin and other NSAIDs) and Crohn's disease
    2. Non-erosive gastritis: Helicobacter pylori infection
    3. Atrophic Gastritis
  • Complications may include stomach bleeding, stomach ulcers, and stomach tumors.
  • Remedies: See Peptic ulcer disease

Old school categorization

  1. Simple gastritis (catarrhal), which is the most common form of gastritis
  2. Crusive or destructive gastritis: when the patient has drunk strong acidic or alkaline substances
  3. Phlegmatous gastritis: thickening of the stomach wall + leukocyte infiltration in the stomach tissue
  4. Fibrinous gastritis: Infiltration of fibrin in the stomach following scarlet fever or other infections
Sign / Symptoms Related Disease
  • The most common symptom is upper abdominal pain (Dyspepsia).
  • Other possible symptoms include nausea and vomiting, bloating, loss of appetite and heartburn.
  • Vomiting (may be clear, green or yellow, blood-streaked or completely bloody depending on the severity of the stomach inflammation)
  • Belching (does not usually relieve stomach pain if present)
  • Bloating, Early satiety, Loss of appetite
  • Unexplained weight loss
  • When due to autoimmune problems, low red blood cells due to not enough vitamin B12 may occur, a condition known as pernicious anemia.

Causes

Its Common causes are Helicobacter pylori and NSAIDs

Less common causes include

  • Alcohol, smoking, cocaine, severe illness, radiation therapy
  • Autoimmune problems such as Autoimune gasritis and Crohn's disease.

Gastritis vs Gastropathy

  • Both are conditions that affect the stomach lining, also known as the mucosa.
  • In gastritis, the stomach lining is inflamed.
  • In gastropathy, the stomach lining is damaged, but little or no inflammation is present

Gastritis vs Gastroparesis

  • Gastritis is strictly a histological or tissue diagnosis of inflammation of the stomach inner lining which may or may not manifest symptomatically.
  • Gastroparesis defines a symptomatic delay in stomach emptying resulting in bloating, abdominal pain and sometimes vomiting.

Gastritis vs Gastric ulcer / Peptic ulcer disease

  • Gastritis is irritation and inflammation of the stomach lining. This means the lining is red and swollen. It can cause shallow sores in the stomach lining called erosions.
  • An ulcer is a deeper open sore in the lining of the stomach.

Maisms

  • Gastroparesis: PLV
  • Gasteropathy , Gastric atrophy, Gastric metaplasia, Gastric cancer: EBV
  • Acute gasritis ,Gasric ulcer, Gastric erosion: HSV-1, HSV-2, DHF, EBV, CMV

Repertory

  • Cold drink agg: Acon, Bry, Coloc
  • Acute
  1. Ars, Phos
  2. Ant-t, Bell, Hydr, Ip, Kali-bi, Nux-v, Ox-ac

Tissue Salt Remedies

  • FP
  • NP
  • MP
  • KS
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