Synchronous perforation of a duodenal and gastric ulcer: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Peritonitis due to peptic ulcer perforation is a surgical emergency with a high risk of mortality and morbidity.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>We present a rare case of a 54-year-old Caucasian man who unde...

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Main Authors: Karangelis Dimos, Tagarakis Georgios I, Karathanos Christos, Bouliaris Konstantinos, Baddour Andony J, Giaglaras Anargyros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/4/1/272