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Gastrointestinal perforation: relation to corticosteroid use and COPD – a case report [PDF]
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2016 Gastrointestinal perforations are a complication of 2–10% of duodenal ulcers. There are a variety of etiologies associated with duodenal ulcer formation and its complications.
Michael H.K. Nguyen +2 more
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The Occurrence of a Thyroid Storm in a Patient with Recurrent Refractory Peptic Ulcer: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2022 A thyroid storm is a rare complication of hyperthyroidism. Although a thyroid storm rarely presents with symptoms similar to those of an acute abdomen, and in cases where emergency surgery is needed, the thyroid function test is not performed routinely ...
Kwanhoon Park, Ji Young Jang, Sungho Lee
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An Overview of Gastroduodenal Perforation
Frontiers in Surgery, 2020 Gastroduodenal perforation may be spontaneous or traumatic and the majority of spontaneous perforation is due to peptic ulcer disease. Improved medical management of peptic ulceration has reduced the incidence of perforation, but still remains a common ...
Elroy Patrick Weledji
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The Lancet, 2015 Perforated peptic ulcer is a common emergency condition worldwide, with associated mortality rates of up to 30%. A scarcity of high-quality studies about the condition limits the knowledge base for clinical decision making, but a few published randomised trials are available. Although Helicobacter pylori and use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Søreide, Kjetil +6 more
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Perforation of anastomotic peptic ulcer following pancreaticoduodenectomy: a report of three cases
BMC Surgery, 2020 Background Perforation of a marginal peptic ulcer after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) can lead to severe conditions, although its clinical features have not been well reported.
Ikuma Shioi +7 more
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Laparoscopic management of perforated peptic ulcer using combined suturing and fibrin glue patch [PDF]
Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery, 2012 Background: Duodenal perforation is a common complication of duodenal ulcer. Treatment for perforated peptic ulcer can be performed by laparoscopy in 85% of cases, making it possible to avoid a median laparotomy which can lead to wound infection and ...
Mohammed Saif +5 more
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Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Background: One of the prevalent ailments impacting the population of India is peptic ulcer. Although generally benign in its course, it can cause dangerous complications such as perforation and bleeding. Perforation is a life-threatening complication of
Varun Kumar D +2 more
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Replicate and evaluate the results of peptic ulcer perforation score in our setup as a predictor of mortality following a peptic ulcer perforation [PDF]
, 2022 Background: Scores commonly employed to risk stratify perforated peptic ulcer patients include ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists), Boey and peptic ulcer perforation score (PULP).
Chaudhari, Sandipkumar +2 more
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Laparoscopic repair with an omental patch for a perforated duodenal ulcer in children
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021 Peptic ulcer is a relatively uncommon disease in children, compared to adults, with an incidence of 2–8%. Although well-established in adults' sector, the management of perforate peptic ulcer is still challenging in pediatric population.
Khaled S. Abdullateef +8 more
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Laparoscopic Repair of Peptic Ulcer Perforation - Single Centre Experience [PDF]
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2016 Introduction: Laparotomy with peritoneal lavage and perforation repair is the standard management of perforated peptic ulcer. But the open surgery is associated with increased morbidity and delay in returning to routine activities.
Pravin D Bhingare +4 more
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