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Intramural Hematoma of the Esophagus: A Case Report and Literature Review
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT Intramural esophageal hematoma is a rare differential diagnosis for retrosternal pain with dysphagia or hematemesis, especially in patients on antiplatelets. Computed tomography excludes aortic dissection and confirms the diagnosis. Temporary aspirin withdrawal and conservative management led to complete resolution by Day 3, with no recurrence
Ian Seng Lam +2 more
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Complications of Peptic Ulcer Disease [PDF]
, 2011 There are four major complications of peptic ulcer disease (PUD): bleeding, perforation, penetration, and obstruction. Complications can occur in patients with peptic ulcer of any etiology.
Tomica Milosavljevic +3 more
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The Use of Abdominal Drains in Perforated Peptic Ulcer [PDF]
Kirkuk Journal of Medical SciencesBackground: Peptic ulcer disease’s second-most common complication is perforation, constituting a surgical emergency with approximately 30% short-term mortality and 50% morbidity. Patients with untreated duodenal ulceration face a 10% lifetime risk
Hast Jabali, Hussein Ahmed
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Validation of Boey's Score in Predicting Morbidity and Mortality in Peptic Ulcer Perforation Peritonitis [PDF]
, 2021 BACKGROUND: Peptic ulcer perforation is reported in 2-10% of all the known cases of peptic ulcers. There are many scoring systems for peptic ulcer perforation and peritonitis.
Gokul Ram, V
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Peptic Ulcer Perforation as the First Manifestation of Previously Unknown Primary Hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
, 2007 A patient admitted for acute abdomen was incidentally found with elevated serum calcium level. In surgery, under conservative treatment of the hypercalcemia, a perforated duodenal ulcer was found and simple closure was performed. Postoperatively, calcium
Evdoxia Pavlidou +6 more
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NSAID induced perforated peptic ulcer in a pediatric sickle cell patient
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2016 Peptic ulcer disease is a relatively rare entity in the pediatric population. Given the trend toward multimodal pain control for pain crises in Sickle Cell Disease patients, they are at an increased risk of developing complications secondary to peptic ...
Crystal Johnson-Mann +3 more
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Boey Score in Predicting Mortality in Patients with Perforated Peptic Ulcer [PDF]
, 2014 Background: A number of prognostic factors for morbidity and mortality following perforated peptic ulcer have been reported, but the most well known is Boey’s score which is simple with a high predictive value.Aim: The aim of this study was to predict ...
Nwashilli, N J, Nwajei, C O
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The prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in perforated peptic ulcer disease [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Although the role of Helicobacter pylori infection in noncomplicated peptic ulcer disease has been definitively established, the precise relationship between the organism and ulcer complications is doubtful.
Babar Rehmani, Priyank Pathak
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Perforated peptic ulcers in children: a systematic review
BMC PediatricsBackground Perforated peptic ulcers (PPU) represent a significant complication of peptic ulcers, associated with high mortality. As no systematic review of the literature on PPU in children currently exists, this study aims to summarize findings from ...
Stipe Vidović +4 more
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