A Rare Case of Gastric Perforation and Acute Appendicitis
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 3
Abstract
In this article we report a rare case of pre-pyloric peptic ulcer perforation and acute appendicitis. The patient underwent emergency laparotomy for hollow viscous perforation, intraoperatively we found prepyloric peptic ulcer perforation and inflamed, enlarged appendix .The relevant literature has been reviewed and management discussed in brief
Authors and Affiliations
Dr Raghupathi S
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