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Lint: dyspepsia

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"Helicobacter pylori infection"

Line 27:11 · Italics should be used only in exceptional circumstances: '<em>Helicobacter pylori</em>'

"antibiotics if H. pylori infection"

Line 47:23 · Italics should be used only in exceptional circumstances: '<em>H. pylori</em>'
List Caps
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"Helicobacter pylori infection"

Line 27:15 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.
Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Risk factors"

Line 4:1 · "Risk factors" should be H2, not H3.

"Associations"

Line 22:1 · "Associations" is under the wrong parent heading (found under "Pathology").

"Functional dyspepsia"

Line 33:1 · "Functional dyspepsia" is not a recognised heading for this article type.
Oxford Comma
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"Dyspepsia is a group of upper abdominal gastrointestinal symptoms often described as a burning sensation, discomfort, nausea and bloating, especially after meals."

Line 1:127 · Use the Oxford comma in 'discomfort, nausea and bloating'.

"spicy, greasy or food rich in fats"

Line 8:8 · Use the Oxford comma in 'spicy, greasy or food'.

"When symptoms of dyspepsia are not found associated with any organic, metabolic or systemic disease."

Line 34:65 · Use the Oxford comma in 'organic, metabolic or systemic'.
Inline EG
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"excessive caffeine-containing drinks (e.g. coffee, tea)"

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"acidic consumables (e.g. tomatoes, lime, citrus fruits)"

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"medications e.g. aspirin, NSAIDs (e.g. ibuprofen, diclofenac sodium)"

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"antacids (e.g. calcium carbonate, simethicone)"

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"proton pump inhibitors (e.g. esomeprazole, omeprazole)"

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"H2 blockers (e.g. ranitidine, famotidine)"

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"prokinetics (e.g. metoclopramide)"

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