Perforated gastric ulcer: An unusual cause of peritonitis in children
Perforated gastric ulcer is a particularly rare cause of peritonitis in children. Only few cases have been reported in the literature. It is a serious emergency condition which can be overlooked leading to life-threatening consequences. We report a case of a 12-year-old girl who presented with acute...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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| Series: | African Journal of Paediatric Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2020;volume=17;issue=3;spage=115;epage=118;aulast=Ammor |