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Laparoscopic management of perforated peptic ulcer using combined suturing and fibrin glue patch [PDF]

open access: yesAin-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
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic validity of peptic ulcer perforation scoring system in predicting mortality in patients with perforated peptic ulcer at a tertiary care hospital in India

open access: yesAsian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Profile and Outcome of Surgical Treatment of Perforated Peptic Ulcers in Northwestern Tanzania: A Tertiary Hospital Experience. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
\ud \ud Perforated peptic ulcer is a serious complication of peptic ulcers with potential risk of grave complications. There is paucity of published reports on perforated peptic ulcer disease in our local environment. This study was conducted to evaluate
Kabangila Rodrick   +31 more
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Factors affecting morbidity and mortality in peptic ulcer perforation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Peptic ulcer disease is very common disease in developing countries and so are its complications. With the introduction of H2 receptor antagonists and proton pump inhibitors, the incidence of elective surgery for peptic ulcer (PU) disease has
Vishwas M. R.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Laparoscopic repair with an omental patch for a perforated duodenal ulcer in children

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Duodeno-pleural fistula: a rare complication of peptic ulcer perforation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Duodenopleural fistula is a very uncommon complication of peptic ulcer perforation and usually follows empyema after a subdiaphragmatic abscess rupture.
Ogbuokiri, UC, Nwose, PE, Nwofor, AME
core   +1 more source

Gastro-duodenal peptic ulcer perforation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objectives: To determine the epidemiology of, and define the morbidity and mortalityfactors following emergency surgery for patients with perforated peptic ulcer disease in Accra, Ghana.
J.N Clegg-Lamptey   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Laparoscopic Repair of Peptic Ulcer Perforation - Single Centre Experience [PDF]

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +1 more source

Synchronous perforation of a duodenal and gastric ulcer: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
Introduction Peritonitis due to peptic ulcer perforation is a surgical emergency with a high risk of mortality and morbidity. Case presentation We present a rare case of a 54-year-old Caucasian man who underwent an emergency laparotomy for peritonitis ...
Karangelis Dimos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conservative Management of Asymptomatic Pneumoperitoneum; Report of Two Cases

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2019
Peptic ulcer disease is a common gastrointestinal disorder has been reduced in recent years due to effective new treatments. Peptic ulcer perforation is an emergent life-threatening condition causes pneumoperitoneum and septic shock.
Leila Alizadeh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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