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PERFORATION OF PEPTIC ULCERATION IN THE ELDERLY

Age and Ageing, 1980
A 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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Perforated peptic ulcer in pregnancy

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1966
A 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

New England Journal of Medicine, 1962
PERFORATION 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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The Management of Perforated Peptic Ulcer

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1968
The 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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TREATMENT OF PERFORATED PEPTIC ULCER

Archives of Surgery, 1952
DURING 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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Management of Perforated Peptic Ulcer

JAMA Surgery
ImportancePerforated peptic ulcer disease (PUD) affects 4 million people annually worldwide, with a lifetime prevalence of 5% to 10%. Of those affected, 5% will progress to the point of perforation. Despite advances in the understanding and treatment, perforated PUD continues to have a high rate of morbidity (48.5%) and mortality (9.3%).
Seyed A, Arshad, Patrick, Murphy, Jon C, Gould   +2 more
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PERFORATED PEPTIC ULCER

Medical Journal of Australia, 1969
T B, Hugh, M, Donnellan, P A, Fagan
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Perforated Peptic Ulcer

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1959
S A, LOCALIO, A H, POSTEL
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Perforated peptic ulcer

Nursing, 2004
Dorothy S, Carlson, Ellen, Pfadt
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Perforated peptic ulcer in the puerperium

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1952
R N, MCGARVEY, J J, FREEMAN, P F, FOX
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