Assertion: ulcer | /r/HasProperty | due
Facets:
value: to an infection
type: CAUSE
value: primarily
type: DEGREE
value: to varicose veins
type: CAUSE
value: especially
type: DEGREE
value: to one of two causes
type: CAUSE
value: for many years
type: TEMPORAL
value: to issues with the arteries
type: CAUSE
value: usually
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: For many years, ulcers were thought to be due to stress or excess amounts of stomach acid.
text: Stomach and duodenal ulcers are usually due to one of two causes: the bacterium Helicobacter pylori or nonsteroidal anti — inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen.
text: However, the treatment should be continued, especially if the ulcer is due to an H. pylori infection.
text: About 80 percent of leg ulcers are venous ulcers.i Arterial, or ischemic, ulcers are due to issues with the arteries that limit the supply of blood to the legs.
text: If the ulcer is due to a H. pylori infection, treatment may involve antibiotics.
text: If your ulcer is due to varicose veins then these may be treated, usually once the ulcer has healed.
text: Most ulcers are due to an infection caused by a Helicobacter pylori infection and are treated with antibiotics, plus drugs that reduce the acid level in the stomach to help with healing.
text: How do I know if my ulcer is due to H. pylori infection?
text: These ulcers are due to reduced arterial blood supply to lower limbs.
text: Ulcers in the squamous mucosa are primarily due to prolonged exposure to hydrochloric acid, pepsin, bile acids or organic acids.
text: Ulcers in the glandular mucosa are primarily due to disruption of blood flow and decreased mucus and bicarbonate secretion, which results in back diffusion of hydrogen ions and damage to the underlying submucosa.