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Journal of Medicine in Scientific Research, 2018 Background Peptic ulceration is a common condition. The most common etiologic factors are drugs use like NSAIDs and infection by Helicobacter pylori.
Ayman A Al-Khaleegy +3 more
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REDUCING MORTALITY FROM PERFORATED PEPTIC ULCER IN NEPAL [PDF]
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003 A study was undertaken to compare mortality from perforated peptic ulcer before and after introduction of pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative measures to improve clinical care of patients affected by this condition.
Neil A. Strugnell
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Perforated peptic duodenal ulcer in a paraesophageal hernia – a case report of a rare surgical emergency [PDF]
BMC Surgery, 2006 Background Paraesophageal hernias are quite common and sometimes feared due to the risk of incarceration and strangulation of any herniated organ. The hereby reported combination of an incarcerated paraesophageal hernia containing a perforated peptic ...
Willner Julian +3 more
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Laparoscopic Repair Modality of Perforated Peptic Ulcer: Less Is More? [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Perforation, per se, presents the most serious complication of peptic ulcer disease with a mortality rate that cannot be underestimated. Surgery is the only treatment option, which can be performed laparoscopically or via conventional laparotomy.
Tulinský L +7 more
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Peptic Ulcer: Rise and fall [PDF]
, 2002 Consists of the edited transcripts of Witness Seminars organized by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group and held at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine,London, on 12 May 2000.
Christie, DA, Tansey, EM
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Spontaneous esophageal rupture following perforated peptic ulcer: a report of two cases
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021 Background Spontaneous esophageal rupture, also called Boerhaave’s syndrome, is relatively uncommon but may result in high morbidity and mortality. Synchronous presentation of spontaneous esophageal rupture and perforated peptic ulcer was rare and may ...
Chieh-Wei Chang +3 more
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Ulcère Perforé-Bouché: A Case Report
Gastro Hep Advances, 2022 Peptic ulcer disease refers to a break in the gastric or duodenal mucosal wall extending into the muscular mucosa. Although peptic ulcer disease commonly presents with dyspepsia, about 70% of patients initially present asymptomatically.
Navkiran Randhawa +3 more
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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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Clinical Profile and Outcome of Surgical Treatment of Perforated Peptic Ulcers in Northwestern Tanzania: A Tertiary Hospital Experience. [PDF]
, 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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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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