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Two‐week course of pantoprazole combined with 1 week of amoxycillin and clarithromycin is effective in Helicobacter pylori eradication and duodenal ulcer healing by Louw, Rensburg, Hanslo, Grundling, H. DeK, Girdwood, Marks

“…Background: Experience with proton pump inhibitor‐based triple therapy is predominantly with omeprazole‐containing regimens. Aim: To investigate the efficacy…”
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A trial of lansoprazole in refractory gastric ulcer by van Rensburg, C J, Louw, J A, Girdwood, A H, Simjee, A E, Marks, I N

“…The proton-pump inhibitor, lansoprazole, a more potent gastric acid inhibitor with a longer action than H2-receptor antagonists, should heal refractory gastric…”
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The spectrum and natural history of common bile duct stenosis in chronic alcohol-induced pancreatitis by KALVARIA, I, BORNMAN, P. C, MARKS, I. N, GIRDWOOD, A. H, BANK, L, KOTTLER, R. E

“…Sixty patients with chronic alcohol-induced pancreatitis with endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography evidence of common bile duct stenosis were studied…”
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Hydatid cyst in the head of the pancreas with obstructive jaundice by Lemmer, E R, Krige, J E, Price, S K, Girdwood, A H

“…We report a rare case of obstructive jaundice caused by an intrapancreatic hydatid cyst in a 17-year-old black girl. Ultrasonography and computed tomography…”
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Diagnostic yield of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in carcinoma of the pancreas by Gilinsky, N H, Bornman, P C, Girdwood, A H, Marks, I N

“…The results of 117 consecutive endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatographic (ERCP) examinations in patients with adenocarcinoma carcinoma of the pancreas,…”
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Helicobacter pylori prevalence in non-ulcer dyspepsia - ethnic and socio-economic differences by LOUW, J. A, JASKIEWICZ, K, GIRDWOOD, A. H, ZAK, J, TREY, G, LUCKE, W, TRUTER, H, KOTZE, T. J. V. W

“…Helicobacter pylori is an important cause of gastritis and a number of therapeutic trials suggest that it may be important in the genesis of duodenal ulcer…”
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The epidemiology of inflammatory bowel disease in Cape Town 1980 - 1984 by Wright, J.P., Froggatt, J., O'Keefe, E.A., Ackerman, S., Watermeyer, S., Louw, J., Adams, G., Girdwood, A.H., Burns, D.G. & Mark, I.N.

“…Patients with inflammatory bowel disease diagnosed in the greater Cape Town area between the years 1980 and 1984 inclusive were studied to establish the…”
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Structure and function in noncalcific pancreatitis by GIRDWOOD, A. H, HATFIELD, A. R. W, BORNMAN, P. C, DENYER, M. E, KOTTLER, R. E, MARKS, I. N

“…A group of 47 carefully assessed patients with noncalcific pancreatitis was studied with ERCP and the secretin pancreozymin pancreatic function test (PFT). A…”
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Periampullary cyst: a surgically remediable cause of pancreatitis by Kalvaria, I, Bornman, P C, Girdwood, A H, Marks, I N

“…We report two patients with periampullary cysts associated with recurrent attacks of acute pancreatitis. In both patients the diagnosis was made preoperatively…”
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Comparison of the oral (PABA) pancreatic function test, the secretin-pancreozymin test and endoscopic retrograde pancreatography in chronic alcohol induced pancreatitis by Mee, A S, Girdwood, A H, Walker, E, Gilinsky, N H, Kottler, R E, Marks, I N

“…The oral (PABA) pancreatic function test (PFT), the secretin-pancreozymin test and endoscopic retrograde pancreatography (ERCP) have been carried out in 32…”
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Does progressive pancreatic insufficiency limit pain in calcific pancreatitis with duct stricture or continued alcohol insult? by Girdwood, A H, Marks, I N, Bornman, P C, Kottler, R E, Cohen, M

“…We studied the pancreatic function, alcohol history, and ERCP findings in 26 patients with painless and 34 patients with painful alcohol-induced calcific…”
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A comparison of sucralfate dosage schedule in duodenal ulcer healing. Two grams twice a day versus one gram four times a day by Marks, I N, Wright, J P, Gilinsky, N H, Girdwood, A H, Tobias, R, Boyd, E, Kalvaria, I, O'Keefe, S J, Newton, K, Lucke, W

“…The conventional dosage schedule for sucralfate is 1 g 4 i.d., but a dose of 2 g 2 i.d. may be equally effective in duodenal ulcer healing. We compared the…”
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Asymptomatic primary sclerosing cholangitis in association with inflammatory bowel disease by Bornman, P C, Lemmer, E R, Robson, S C, Wright, J P, Girdwood, A H

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Relapse rates after initial ulcer healing with sucralfate and cimetidine by Marks, I N, Wright, J P, Lucke, W, Girdwood, A H

“…The relapse rate after successful short-term therapy with sucralfate (Sc) or cimetidine (Cm) was studied in a group of 86 patients with recently healed…”
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Relapse rates following initial ulcer healing with sucralfate and cimetidine by Marks, I N, Wright, J P, Lucke, W, Girdwood, A H

“…The relapse rate following successful short-term therapy with sucralfate or cimetidine was studied in a group of 86 patients with recently healed duodenal or…”
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Common variable hypogammaglobulinemia. A case report by Ruttenberg, D, Ress, S R, Price, S K, Girdwood, A H, Marks, I N

“…We describe a patient with severe common variable hypogammaglobulinemia (CVH) whose clinical course was dominated by resistant giardiasis requiring prolonged…”
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Recurrence of duodenal ulceration in patients on maintenance sucralfate - a 12-month follow-up study by Marks, I.N. & Girdwood, A.H.

“…A single-blind, 1-year follow-up study of 70 patients with recently healed duodenal ulcers was undertaken to assess the value of sucralfate (Ulsanic;…”
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Ulcer healing and relapse rates after initial treatment with cimetidine or sucralfate by Marks, I N, Lucke, W, Wright, J P, Girdwood, A H

“…Ulcer healing and relapse rates after treatment with cimetidine and sucralfate in 112 subjects with endoscopically proven gastric and duodenal ulcers were…”
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Maintenance sucralfate and duodenal ulcer relapse--an interim report by Marks, I N, Girdwood, A H

“…Fifty-four patients with recently healed duodenal ulcers were entered into a single-blind 1 year follow-up study to assess the value of sucralfate in…”
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Is pancreatic duct obstruction or stricture a major cause of pain in calcific pancreatitis? by Bornman, P C, Marks, I N, Girdwood, A H, Clain, J E, Narunsky, L, Clain, D J, Wright, J P

“…Forty-seven patients with calcific pancreatitis were submitted to ERCP, 24 of whom were designated 'painless' and 23 'painful', according to whether or not…”
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