Hyperplastic duodenitis is the opposite of atrophic form, in which the mucous membrane thickens due to increased cell division of the mucosa, as well as its proliferation
This illness is diagnosed by duodenoscopy, in which the mucocutaneous surface of the mucous membrane of the duodenum clearly differs. This pathological condition appears as a consequence of prolonged treatment without mucosal inflammation.
The main factors of the onset of this disease are, as a rule, bacterial infection or gastritis. Infection, as a rule, is due to the bacterium Helicobacter pylori. Other bacteria are also possible, capable of releasing toxins or being a factor of aggression that will cause the disease.
Gastritis, if left untreated, it can spread from the stomach to the intestines. Also, the hyperplastic form of duodenitis can arise as a consequence of another lighter form. In addition, this disease can be triggered by improper or untimely feeding, although less often.
Treatment of hyperplastic duodenitis
In general, hyperplastic duodenitis does not imply any special treatment. However, the patient is recommended a hospital. Constant supervision of a specialist is necessary because of the possibility of the transition of hyperplasia to a benign, or even malignant tumor.
During the exacerbation of the disease requires compliance with a strict diet. The patient switches to six meals with high protein content. The diet excludes sharp and salty foods, fried foods, smoking and preserving. In addition, the food should be completely crushed with a blender or better than a protector, and not too cold or hot. In addition, the first two days of exacerbation of hyperplastic duodenitis are treated with starvation.
Drug treatment involves the use of drugs with enveloping and astringent properties. Acceleration of recovery is also facilitated by herbal tinctures, such as, a decoction of oat grains, which just possesses the necessary for the treatment of the above properties. Also, a decoction of parsley juice promotes the healing of the inflamed mucous duodenum.