Duodenal ulcer due to antral G-cell hyperfunction

Overview

Duodenal ulcer due to antral G-cell hyperfunction: A rare disease where duodenal ulcers form due to the over-functioning antral G-cells. G-cells secrete gastrin which is a hormone that initiates gastric acid production in the stomach. Excessive stomach acid can lead to ulcers.

Symptoms

* Duodenal ulcer * Upper abdominal pain * Bloating * Retching * Gastrointestinal bleeding

Diagnosis

signs and symptoms of Duodenal ulcer due to antral G-cell hyperfunction may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Duodenal ulcer due to antral G-cell hyperfunction symptoms.