Recurrent Peptic Ulcer Perforation: A Case Report

Maather Al Abri, MD; Ghaitha Al Mahruqi, MD; Hani Al Qadhi, FRCSC

doi:10.23958/ijirms/vol07-i01/1329

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Vol. 7 No. 01 (2022) | Page No.: 62 - 65 | https://doi.org/10.23958/ijirms/vol07-i01/1329

Recurrent Peptic Ulcer Perforation: A Case Report

Maather Al Abri, MD⁺⁻
Ghaitha Al Mahruqi, MD⁺⁻
Hani Al Qadhi, FRCSC⁺⁻

Department of Surgery, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, 123, Oman

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Published: 2022-01-15

Abstract

Background: Refractory peptic ulcers are ulcers in the stomach or duodenum that do not heal after eight to twelve weeks of medical/surgical treatment or those that are associated with complications despite medical tssreatment. We herein present a case of a 44 year old man with a recurrent perforated duodenal ulcer requiring emergent surgical intervention.

Keywords: Peptic ulcer, duodenum, perforation, Oman

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Al Abri, MD, M., Al Mahruqi, MD, G., & Al Qadhi, FRCSC, H. (2022). Recurrent Peptic Ulcer Perforation: A Case Report. International Journal of Innovative Research in Medical Science, 7(01), 62–65. https://doi.org/10.23958/ijirms/vol07-i01/1329

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