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Perforated peptic ulcers in children: a systematic review

BMC Pediatrics
Background 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, Sara Borović, Marko Bašković, Joško Markić, Zenon Pogorelić   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Five Advances for Benign Foregut Surgery in the Last 50 Years

World Journal of Surgery, Volume 50, Issue 8, Page 2077-2080, August 2026.
David I. Watson, Sarah K. Thompson, John G. Hunter, B. Mark Smithers   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A prospective study of clinical profile, management and outcome of surgical treatment of perforated peptic ulcer in northern India: a tertiary hospital experience [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction: This is a prospective study of patients of adult age group admitted with clinical features suggestive of perforated peptic ulcer. The study comprised of 70 patients.
Barkesiya, Bhanwar Lal, Kuldeep, Mahesh, Kuldeep, Pooja, Barolia, Dinesh   +3 more
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Acute mesenteric ischemia and duodenal ulcer perforation: a unique double pathology

BMC Surgery, 2012
Background Acute mesenteric ischaemia and duodenal perforation are surgical emergencies with serious consequences. Patients presenting with acute mesenteric ischaemia alone face a high mortality rate as high as 60% whereas those presenting with peptic ...
Haruna Lois, Aber Ahmed, Rashid Farhan, Barreca Marco   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perforated Peptic Ulcer: Different Ethnic, Climatic and Fasting Risk Factors for Morbidity in Al-Ain Medical District, United Arab Emirates

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2009
To evaluate risk factors, morbidity and mortality rates of perforated peptic ulcer (PPU) and to investigate factors affecting postoperative complications of PPU.
Fawaz Chikh Torab, Mohamed Amer, Fikri M. Abu-Zidan, Frank James Branicki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Helicobacter pylori eradication in complicated peptic ulcer: Beneficial in most?

International Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research, 2016
Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy has a role in minimizing the complications of peptic ulcer disease, namely, bleeding, perforation, and obstruction. However, the precise role of H.
Subair Mohsina, Anitha Muthusami, Gomathi Shankar, Sathasivam Sureshkumar, Vikram Kate   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

GASTRO-DUODENAL PEPTIC ULCER PERFORATION [PDF]

, 2011
Objectives: To determine the epidemiology of, and define the morbidity and mortalityfactors following emergency surgery for patients with perforated peptic ulcer diseasein Accra, Ghana.Design: A retrospective and prospective hospital-based study.Setting:
Clegg-Lamptey, J. N., Dakubo, J. C. B., NAAEDER, S. B.   +2 more
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Is the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio a potential diagnostic marker for peptic ulcer perforation? A retrospective cohort study

, 2016
Peptic ulcer perforation (PUP) accounts for 5% of all abdominal emergencies and is recognized as a gastrointestinal emergency requiring rapid and efficient clinical evaluation and treatment.
Temi, Volkan, SABUNCUOĞLU, Mehmet Zafer, Sen Tanrikulu, Ceren, Tanrikulu, Yusuf, Bicakci, Ercan, KÖKTÜRK, FÜRÜZAN   +5 more
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Perforated peptic ulcer: How to improve outcome?

, 2008
Despite the introduction of histamine H(2)-receptor antagonists, proton-pump inhibitors and the discovery of Helicobacter pylori, both the incidence of emergency surgery for perforated peptic ulcer and the mortality rate for patients undergoing surgery ...
Wøjdemann, Morten, Møller, Ann Merete, Møller, Morten Hylander, Adamsen, Sven   +3 more
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Graham’s patch omentopexy versus modified Graham’s patch omentopexy in duodenal perforation – A comparative study

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Peptic ulcer perforation is a serious complication which affects 2–10% of peptic ulcer patients. Peptic ulcer perforation presents with an overall mortality of 10% although various authors had reported incidence between 1.3% and 20%.
Atul Kumar Khare , Kuldip Pratap Patel , Ashok Kumar Chopra , Pankaj Goyal , Ashish Paliwal , Aditya J Baindur , Kirti Singh , Ravi Pratap Singh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source