Binding of sucralfate to duodenal ulcer in man

• Published in: Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology. Supplement Vol. 83; p. 13
• Main Authors: Sasaki, H, Hinohara, Y, Tsunoda, Y, Nagashima, R
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 1983
• Subjects: Aluminum - metabolism; Aluminum - therapeutic use; Anti-Ulcer Agents - metabolism; Anti-Ulcer Agents - therapeutic use; Duodenal Ulcer - drug therapy; Duodenal Ulcer - metabolism; Humans; Intestinal Mucosa - metabolism; Sucralfate

Biopsy specimens of ulcerated and of adjacent non-ulcerated duodenal mucosa were obtained from 17 patients with active duodenal ulcer who had received a single oral dose of 1 g sucralfate. Similar specimens were obtained from 21 patients with a recently healed duodenal ulcer. The specimens were assa...