Large perforated gastric ulcer due to cocaine use

Juxtapyloric perforation is one of the most common digestive tract complications associated with cocaine use. We present the case of an habitual user of cocaine who goes to the Emergency Department due to epigastric pain due and intolerance of days of evolution. An endoscopic finding of a large antr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Revista española de enfermedades digestivas 2022-07, Vol.114 (7), p.431
Hauptverfasser: Berdugo Hurtado, Fernando, Barrientos Delgado, Andrés, López Peña, Concepción
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Sprache:eng ; spa
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Zusammenfassung:Juxtapyloric perforation is one of the most common digestive tract complications associated with cocaine use. We present the case of an habitual user of cocaine who goes to the Emergency Department due to epigastric pain due and intolerance of days of evolution. An endoscopic finding of a large antral ulcer with an ischemic appearance; in which it is not possible to show pylorus.
ISSN:1130-0108
DOI:10.17235/reed.2022.8676/2022