Duration of pain was categorized as <24 hours, 24–48 hours, 48–72 hours and more than 72 hours; the size of perforation was dichotomized as less than 1 cm and ≥1 cm while the amount of ...

Our earlier study using the then standard triple drug regimen with metronidazole as one of the drugs failed to clarify the role of eradication in preventing ulcer recurrence as the eradication ...

An ulcer can create a fistula if it breaks through your intestinal wall. A fistula is an abnormal connection between different parts of the intestine or between the intestine and the skin or ...

A peptic ulcer is a sore that forms when digestive ... vomiting blood black and tarry stools, or stools with dark red blood nausea and vomiting that is especially persistent and severe These ...