Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2016 History of present illness: A 53-year-old male with a history of daily alcohol abuse presented with sudden onset epigastric pain. The pain radiated to the right upper abdominal quadrant and was associated with shortness of breath and nausea. The patient’
Jessa Baker +2 more
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Laparoscopic repair of a perforated duodenal ulcer: another use of a round ligament flap [PDF]
Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques, 2018 Management of a perforated duodenal ulcer is most commonly performed by laparoscopy and consists of suture of the perforation after performing lavage of the peritoneal cavity. In most cases, a flap is created, and an omental flap is usually the preferred
Kevin Allart +3 more
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Assessment of PULP score in predicting 30-day perforated duodenal ulcer morbidity, and comparison of its performance with Boey and ASA, a retrospective study [PDF]
Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 2019 Background /aim: Scores commonly employed to risk stratify perforated peptic ulcer patients include ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists), Boey and peptic ulcer perforation score (PULP).
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The Application of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocols in Patients With Perforated Duodenal Ulcer. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Background Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols are nowadays considered the standard of care for various elective surgical procedures.
Pathrikar SG, Jadhav GS, Adhikari GR.
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Perforated duodenal ulcer in a dog with gallbladder agenesis. [PDF]
Open Vet J, 2023 Background: Duodenal ulceration (DU) in dogs derives from different causes but has never previously been related to gallbladder agenesis (GA). GA is a rare congenital disorder in dogs and is considered a predisposing factor for DU in humans.
Ciammaichella L +8 more
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An Anterior Abdominal Abscess as the Initial Presentation of a Perforated Duodenal Ulcer: A Case Report. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Duodenal perforation most commonly presents with life-threatening symptoms of acute abdomen. However, in rare cases, a perforation may have an indolent course due to subclinical progression, and the patient may present with complications at the first ...
Yanamaladoddi VR +4 more
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Perforated Duodenal Ulcer Post-Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Case Report. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Obesity is a growing health concern worldwide, with bariatric surgeries such as gastric bypass providing an effective treatment choice. However, a rare complication of gastric bypass is a duodenal ulcer.
Hughes L +5 more
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Perforated duodenal ulcer secondary to deferasirox use in a child successfully managed with laparoscopic drainage: A case report. [PDF]
World J Clin Cases, 2022 BACKGROUND A perforated gastroduodenal ulcer is rarely observed in children. Certain medications have been reported to cause ulcerations. Deferasirox, an iron chelating agent, has been previously reported to be associated with the development of ...
Alshehri A, Alsinan TA.
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Perforated duodenal ulcer in the third trimester of pregnancy, with survival of both the mother and neonate, in Ethiopia: a case report. [PDF]
J Med Case Rep, 2022 Perforated peptic ulcer disease is a serious complication of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) that presents as acute abdomen. It is very uncommon during pregnancy, but its diagnosis in pregnancy is very challenging in general, and more so in the third ...
Jidha TD, Umer KM, Beressa G, Tolossa T.
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Diagnostic Overshadowing and Pain Insensitivity in a Schizophrenic Patient With Perforated Duodenal Ulcer. [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Some patients with schizophrenia and psychotic illnesses have reduced pain perception, and others have decreased pain expression. The diagnosis of the acute abdomen can be delayed, and its outcomes can be worse in psychiatric patients than in non ...
Kallur A, Yoo E, Bien-Aime F, Ammar H.
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