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Recurrent Peptic Ulcer Perforation: A Case Report

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DOI: 10.23958/ijirms/vol07-i01/1329ยท Pages: 62 - 65ยท Vol. 7, No. 01, (2022)ยท Published: January 15, 2022
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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.

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Peptic ulcerduodenumperforation
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Maather Al Abri, MD
Department of Surgery, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, 123, Oman
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Ghaitha Al Mahruqi, MD
Department of Surgery, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, 123, Oman
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Hani Al Qadhi, FRCSC
Department of Surgery, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, 123, Oman
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