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Synchronous perforation of a duodenal and gastric ulcer: a case report
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
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Clinico-demographic study of Peptic Perforation [PDF]
Objective: Peptic Ulcer perforation is commonest emergency faced by the surgeons. Objective of this study is to assess the surgical outcome and prognosis of peptic ulcer perforation. Materials & Methods : Data from 25 patients who underwent emergency
Patel, Rajesh K +2 more
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Conservative Management of Asymptomatic Pneumoperitoneum; Report of Two Cases
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
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Peptic ulcer complications requiring surgery: What has changed in the last 50 years in Turkey
Background/Aims: The incidence and prevalence of peptic ulcer disease has decreased in recent years, but it is not so easy to make the same conclusion when complications of peptic ulcer are taken into consideration.
Hakan Güzel +6 more
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The Perforation-Operation time Interval; an Important Mortality Indicator in Peptic Ulcer Perforation [PDF]
Objective: To find out the significance of the PerforationOperation Interval (POI) with respect to an early prognosis, in patients with peritonitis which is caused by peptic ulcer perforation. Study Design: Case series.
Sushama Surapaneni +2 more
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Perforated peptic ulcer imaged directly by computed tomography
Perforation occurs in 10% of patients with peptic ulcer. Computed tomography (CT) may show free intraperitoneal gas and/or extravasation of oral contrast. While the location of the free gas or contrast may suggest the site of perforation, the perforation
W. K. Loftus, L. T.C Chow, C. Metreweli
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Duodeno-pleural fistula: a rare complication of peptic ulcer perforation
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
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LAPAROSCOPIC VERSUS OPEN REPAIR OF PERFORATED PEPTIC ULCER [PDF]
LAPAROSCOPIC VERSUS OPEN REPAIR OF PERFORATED PEPTIC ULCER Abutalib B Alluaibi@, Ali Y Al-Wajeeh$ & Mansour Amin Mohammed* @MB,ChB, FIBMS, General Surgeon, Al-Mawanee General Hospital, Basrah.
Abutalib B Alluaibi +2 more
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A Contribution to the Study of the Association of Pulmonary Emphysema and Peptic Ulcer [PDF]
This is a short survey on association of pulmonary emphysema and peptic ulcer in 680 hospitalized and 1218 private patients. The incidence of peptic ulcer in emphysemateous patient has been approximately evaluated as 38,80 /0 in hospital and 99% in ...
A. T. Nafici
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Cimetidine and perforated peptic ulcer
Abstract Cimetidine is thought to have accelerated the reduction in elective peptic ulcer surgery but its effect on the incidence of perforated peptic ulcer has not been reported. A 15-year (1966–1980) review of peptic ulcer surgery in a district general hospital is presented.
A J, McKay, C S, McArdle
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