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Peptic ulcer

Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is a break in the inner lining of the stomach, the first part of the small intestine, or sometimes the lower esophagus. An ulcer in the stomach is called a gastric ulcer, while one in the first part of the intestines is a duodenal ulcer. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Cause
Bulls-eye lesion of gastrointestinal tract
Erosive gastritis
Esophageal lesion in a child
Filling defect in stomach
Gastric ulceration
Gastrointestinal tract fistula
Generalized irregular small bowel folds
Lesion of gastric fundus
Peritonitis
Postbulbar duodenal ulcer
Small bowel wall thickening
May Cause
Bulls-eye lesion of gastrointestinal tract
Erosive gastritis
Esophageal lesion in a child
Filling defect in stomach
Gastric ulceration
Gastrointestinal tract fistula
Generalized irregular small bowel folds
Lesion of gastric fundus
Peritonitis
Postbulbar duodenal ulcer
Small bowel wall thickening


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