Does Seasonality Affect Peptic Ulcer Perforation? A Single-Center Retrospective Study [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Perforated peptic ulcers are a common surgical emergency and rank among the leading causes of acute peritonitis worldwide. Previous studies have suggested a seasonal pattern in the occurrence of symptomatic perforated peptic ...
Marija Cavar +2 more
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Our Clinical Experiments of Peptic Ulcer Perforation with Literature Approache [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Although peptic ulcer perforation is the most common emergency surgical cause of gastroduodenal ulcer complications, it is a serious surgical emergency due to morbidity / mortality related to secondary peritonitis and sepsis. In this study,
TOLGA KALAYCI, ÜMİT HALUK İLİKLERDEN
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Does Omental Plugging Provide a Better Surgical Treatment Outcome than the Omentopexy Technique in the Management of Giant Peptic Ulcer Perforation? A Meta-analysis of Comparative Studies [PDF]
Objectives: Giant perforation (size > 2 cm) is a catastrophic complication of peptic ulcer disease, which is difficult to repair and leads to postoperative leakage and 60% morbidity and 48.2% mortality rates.
Thawatchai Tullavardhana +1 more
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Peritonitis by jejunal ulcer perforation in a child: a case report
Ulcer perforation is a rare cause of peritonitis in children. The cases reported in the literature are caused by peptic ulcer. We report on a case of peritonitis caused by jejunal ulcer perforation, discovered in a girl's abdomen during an acute surgical
Ndèye Aby Ndoye +7 more
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The role of biomarkers in predicting mortality in peptic ulcer perforation [PDF]
Background Peptic ulcer perforation remains a life-threatening surgical emergency associated with considerable postoperative mortality. Identifying reliable preoperative predictors is crucial for risk stratification.
Fırat Canlıkarakaya +5 more
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THE IMPACT of RAMADAN on PEPTIC ULCER PERFORATION
Medical treatment has played an important role in the reduction of peptic ulcer perforation (PUP). The goal of this study was to evaluate the effect of fasting on PUP.A retrospective analysis of 229 patients who were operated due to PUP between 1999-2009 was made. Patients were divided into two groups.
Gokakin, Ali Kagan +7 more
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Laparoscopic repair modality of perforated peptic ulcer: Less is more? [PDF]
Perforation, per se, presents the most serious complication of peptic ulcer disease with a mortality rate that cannot be underestimated. Surgery is the only treatment option, which can be performed laparoscopically or via conventional laparotomy.
Pelikán, Anton +7 more
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Peptic Ulcer: Rise and fall [PDF]
Consists of the edited transcripts of Witness Seminars organized by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group and held at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine,London, on 12 May 2000.
Christie, DA, Tansey, EM
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Initial Decisions for Peptic Ulcer Perforation [PDF]
Peptic ulcer perforation, despite anti-ulcer medication and Helicobacter pylori eradication, is still common in emergency surgery. Operative management includes primary repair, omental patch closure, vagotomy, and wedge resection. The choice of treatment
Jung-Min Bae
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Stress Peptic Ulcers in a Sample of Iraqi Patients
Background: Psychological stress may cause stress peptic ulcers, regardless of Helicopecter pylori (H. pylori) infection or use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID).
Taqi S. Atiyah
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