Gastric "Freezing" in Peptic Ulcer
Authors: SUKRAN KARACADAG
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1964)

Article1 October 1964Gastric "Freezing" in Peptic UlcerAn Evaluation of 100 CasesSUKRAN KARACADAG, M.D., ARTHUR P. KLOTZ, M.D., F.A.C.P.SUKRAN KARACADAG, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, ARTHUR P. KLOTZ, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-61-4-645 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptThis paper reports clinical results of gastric "freezing" for duodenal ulcer in a series of in patient treatments begun at the University of Kansas Medical Center in November, 1962. Although over 110 inpatients have been treated by freezing, only 100 of these have been followed up for 9 months or longer to date. Group studies were organized in an effort to answer specific clinical and laboratory questions pertaining to the procedure.METHODSVolunteer patients were chosen for "freezing" only if they had X-ray evidence of duodenal ulcer and were having pain up to the time of the freeze treatment. Patients...References1. PETERBERNSTEINSOSINMADSENWALDERWANGENSTEENOWEN ETEFHAJAIH: Technique of gastric freezing in the treatment of duodenal ulcer. JAMA 181: 760, 1962. CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar2. KARACADAGKLOTZ SAP: A physiologic interpretation of gastric "freezing" in the human. Amer. J. Dig. Dis. 9: 319, 1964. CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar3. KAY AW: Effect of large doses of histamine on gastric secretion of HCl; an augmented histamine test. Brit. Med. J. 2: 77, 1953. CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar4. KARACADAGKLOTZ SAP: Side effects and complications of gastric freezing. JAMA (In Press). Google Scholar5. GILLESPIECLARKKAYTANKEL IEDHAWHI: Effect of antrectomy, vagotomy, gastrojejunostomy and antrectomy with vagotomy on the spontaneous and maximal gastric acid output in man. Gastroenterology 38: 361, 1960. CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar6. GELBBARONOFSKYJANOWITZ AMIDHD: The effect of vagotomy and pyloroplasty on the maximal acid response to histamine. Gut 2: 240, 1961. CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar7. GILLESPIEKAY IEAW: Effect of medical and surgical vagotomy on the augmented histamine test. Brit. Med. J. 1: 5239, 1961. CrossrefGoogle Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Kansas City, KansasFrom the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kan.This investigation was supported by training grant 2A-5213 (C3), from the National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, U. S. Public Health Service, Bethesda, Md.Dr. Karacadag is a Fellow in Gastroenterology.Requests for reprints should be addressed to Arthur P. Klotz, M.D., University of Kansas Medical Center, Rainbow Blvd. at 39th St., Kansas City 3, Kan. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited ByMagenA controlled study of outpatient gastric freezingPeptic Ulcer 1 October 1964Volume 61, Issue 4Page: 645-649KeywordsDuodenal ulcersGastric ulcersInpatientsMedical servicesMetabolic disordersMucous membranesPatientsPeptic ulcersResearch laboratoriesUlcers Issue Published: 1 October 1964 PDF DownloadLoading ...