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Descriptive Temporal and Seasonal Distribution in Peptic Ulcer Perforation: A Ten-Year Cohort Study [PDF]

open access: yes
Introduction: Peptic ulcer perforation (PUP) is a critical condition in which gastric or duodenal ulcers rupture, leading to leakage of abdominal contents and life-threatening complications.
Tolga Canbak   +7 more
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Perforated peptic ulcer imaged directly by computed tomography

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Radiology, 1997
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
doaj   +1 more source

Factors affecting morbidity and mortality in peptic ulcer perforation

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
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The Perforation-Operation time Interval; an Important Mortality Indicator in Peptic Ulcer Perforation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
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
doaj   +1 more source

LAPAROSCOPIC VERSUS OPEN REPAIR OF PERFORATED PEPTIC ULCER [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Surgery, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

A Contribution to the Study of the Association of Pulmonary Emphysema and Peptic Ulcer [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 1958
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
doaj   +1 more source

Cimetidine and perforated peptic ulcer

open access: yesJournal of British Surgery, 1982
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
openaire   +2 more sources

Hydrogel Adhesives for Gastrointestinal Perforation: Design Principles and Applications

open access: yesExploration, EarlyView.
There are few reviews on hydrogel adhesives that comprehensively highlight the design principles, factors affecting adhesion, and applications for gastrointestinal (GI) perforation repair. This review outlines the mainstream design approaches of hydrogel adhesives via covalent and noncovalent molecular interactions, illustrating the underlying adhesive
Yudi Pang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in mucosal injury mechanisms in radiation‐induced esophagitis associated with thoracic radiotherapy

open access: yesPrecision Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
There is no specific therapeutic drug regimen for radiation esophagitis. In previous studies, radiation esophagitis was considered a self‐limiting disease; however, current clinical approaches are limited to symptomatic treatment, which yields unsatisfactory therapeutic outcomes.
Hao Zhang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

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

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