Gastropathy

Gastric disease is a collective term for various gastric disorders. These diseases share similar symptoms, such as upper abdominal discomfort, stomach pain, postprandial fullness, abdominal distension, belching, eructation, acid regurgitation, nausea, and vomiting. Common clinical gastric diseases include acute gastritis, chronic gastritis, gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, gastroduodenal compound ulcer, gastric polyp, gastric bezoar, gastric tumor, gastric mucosal prolapse, acute gastric dilatation, and pyloric obstruction. There are many causes of gastric disease, such as genetics, environment, diet, drugs, bacteria, smoking, and excessive alcohol consumption.