Changing pattern of perforated PUD: Are NSAIDs to be blamed?

Oa Egwuonwu,Okoli Chinedu,Gu Chianakwana,Stanley N.C. Anyanwu,Chiemelu Dickson Emegoakor,Henry Nzeako

Changing pattern of perforated PUD: Are NSAIDs to be blamed?

2019

Oa Egwuonwu
Okoli Chinedu
Gu Chianakwana
Stanley N.C. Anyanwu
Chiemelu Dickson Emegoakor
Henry Nzeako

Objectives This study aimed to determine if there is association between gastric perforation and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) abuse in patients presenting with perforated peptic ulcer disease (PPUD).

Keywords:

General surgery
Surgery
Medicine
in patient
Medical prescription
Exploratory laparotomy
Duodenal Perforation
Disease
Peptic ulcer
Over the counter medications

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