Role of Radiology and Laparoscopy in Childhood Peptic Ulcer Perforation.
Mesut DemirMelih AkınNurdan YücelAydin UnalDuygu GürelEren YaşaPublished in: Journal of environmental and public health (2022)
Adolescents with a history of sudden onset and severe abdominal pain may present with peptic ulcer perforation even if there is no known diagnosis of peptic ulcer or predisposing factor. In cases suspected of PUP, it is vital to order and carefully examine erect AXR, which is an easy and inexpensive method. Computed tomography should be the first choice in patients without free air in ADBG but whose anamnesis and findings match peptic ulcer perforation.
Keyphrases
- computed tomography
- abdominal pain
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- young adults
- chronic kidney disease
- physical activity
- magnetic resonance imaging
- pulmonary embolism
- artificial intelligence
- peritoneal dialysis
- positron emission tomography
- patient reported outcomes
- machine learning
- decision making
- patient reported