Double peptic ulcer perforation in a Covid-19 patient, extremely rare entity

Peptic ulcer perforation is one of the leading causes of acute abdomen, presenting with acute abdominal pain and severe distress for the patient. In one-third of patients, the presentation is less dramatic, resulting in significant delays in diagnosis. Herein, we present a very rarest case operated...

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Autores principales: Ozdemir, Kayhan, Mantoglu, Baris, Cakmak, Guner, Dulger, Ugurcan, Bayhan, Zulfu, Eroz, Erhan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kare Publishing 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10198331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36748769
http://dx.doi.org/10.14744/tjtes.2021.56346
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Sumario:Peptic ulcer perforation is one of the leading causes of acute abdomen, presenting with acute abdominal pain and severe distress for the patient. In one-third of patients, the presentation is less dramatic, resulting in significant delays in diagnosis. Herein, we present a very rarest case operated on for diffuse purulent peritonitis with double perforation of the stomach in a COVID-19-positive patient, which had a depressing outcome.

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