ESOPHAGUS, STOMACH, AND DUODENUM |
Case #2 - |
A 28 year old with acute upper abdominal pain
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: |
- Be able to list predisposing factors for peptic ulcer disease.
- Be able to describe major complications of peptic ulcer disease.
- Be able to describe pertinent features in the history and physical examination of a patient with perforated duodenal ulcer.
- Be able to discuss the differential diagnosis and workup for perforated duodenal ulcer.
- Be able to state the treatment regimen for Helicobacter pylori.
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