Perforated gastric ulcer following perforated appendicitis
Stress ulcers and gastric ulcer perforations are rare in the pediatric population, and there is insufficient evidence to support routine stress ulcer prophylaxis in children. Our case is of a 13-year-old male who presented with appendicitis. He underwent laparoscopic appendectomy and was found to ha...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620301858 |