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POSTERIOR PERFORATING PEPTIC ULCER
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1957• Analysis of 100 consecutive cases of posterior perforating peptic ulcer revealed that a patient with the presenting symptom of pain, particularly steady, continuous, and severe in the upper part of the abdomen or lower thoracic or back regions, often bizarre and not characteristic of ulcer pain, may well have a posterior penetrating peptic ulcer. The
H D, ADAMS, J R, ROSS
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British Journal of Surgery
Worldwide perforated peptic ulcer disease is the leading cause of mortality after abdominal emergency surgery Rapid clinical assessment, proper diagnostics, and timely decision-making are vital in handling patients with suspected or identified perforated peptic ulcer CT has high diagnostic sensitivity, whereas perforation is only evident on three ...
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Worldwide perforated peptic ulcer disease is the leading cause of mortality after abdominal emergency surgery Rapid clinical assessment, proper diagnostics, and timely decision-making are vital in handling patients with suspected or identified perforated peptic ulcer CT has high diagnostic sensitivity, whereas perforation is only evident on three ...
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TREATMENT OF PERFORATED PEPTIC ULCERS
Archives of Surgery, 1950DURING the years 1935 to 1949 inclusive. 428 patients with acute perforated peptic ulcer were treated at the Cincinnati General Hospital. This report is concerned chiefly with the 128 patients who were seen during the past five years and who received penicillin as a part of their treatment.
W T, McELHINNEY, M M, ZINNINGER
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The Roentgenogram in Perforated Peptic Ulcer
Archives of Surgery, 1956Surgeons have realized the value of the roentgenographic examinations as an aid in the diagnosis of perforated peptic ulcer for some time. We have been able to demonstrate that a multiple position technique significantly increases the diagnostic accuracy, as compared with a single film taken in the upright position, which is frequently all that is made.
L S, MANN +3 more
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Perforated Peptic Ulcer in the Elderly
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1981ABSTRACT: From 1973 through 1979, 32 patients over 60 years of age were admitted to the Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, because of a perforated gastric or duodenal ulcer. In many of them, the symptoms and physical findings were minimal.
E, Kane, G, Fried, C K, McSherry
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PERFORATION OF PEPTIC ULCERATION IN THE ELDERLY
Age and Ageing, 1980A retrospective survey of elderly patients admitted with perforation of a duodenal ulcer showed that some presented with typical symptoms and signs of a perforation, while others presented as a gastro-intestinal bleed or with confusion or malaise. Diagnosis tended to be delayed in the latter group and mortality was higher.
J A, Coleman, M J, Denham
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The Management of Perforated Peptic Ulcer
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1968The case histories of 211 patients with perforated peptic ulcer treated by simple suture between the years 1949 and 1954 have been studied, in an attempt to determine whether more definitive ulcer surgery is justified at the time of perforation. Certain features in these histories have been investigated to determine their prognostic value at the time ...
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Perforated peptic ulcer in pregnancy
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1966A 21-year-old Caucasian housewife, gravida ii, para i, was admitted to Kirk Army Hospital on the morning of Dec. 21, 1964, with complaints of chest and abdominal pain. The date of the last menstrual period was uncertain, but from routine prenatal examinations she was thought to be approximately in her thirty-fourth week of gestation at the time of ...
D P, Winchester, B R, Bancroft
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TREATMENT OF PERFORATED PEPTIC ULCER
Archives of Surgery, 1952DURING recent years two new methods have been developed for treatment of perforated gastric or duodenal ulcers: primary subtotal gastrectomy and conservative therapy without surgical intervention. The marked fall in the mortality figures for gastric resection which has occurred during recent years has induced some surgeons to employ this procedure in ...
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Treatment of Perforated Peptic Ulcer
New England Journal of Medicine, 1962PERFORATION is a serious complication of peptic ulceration. Despite low mortality rates reported in various selected series, the average mortality rate in large general hospitals ranges from 10 to ...
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