Peritonitis from Perforating Ulcer

Gastric tube ulcer perforating the pericardium after subtotal esophagectomy.

Subtotal esophagectomy with retrosternal transposition of the gastric tube to the neck was performed in a 62-year-old patient with squamous cell carcinoma of the proximal third of the esophagus. He developed a salivatory fistula in the early postoperative period that healed spontaneously. Five months later, the patient developed partial stenosis of the esophagogastric anastomosis which required...

Abdominal Section in Perforating-Ulcer of the Stomach. A Suggestion

A case of perforating-ulcer of the stomach, which terminated fatally in sixteen hours from the beginning of the symptoms, suggested to me the possibility of successfully attempting some surgical interference in similar cases.

A Case of Perforating Enteric Ulcer of the Ileum

Notes from Memory of a Case of Perforating Ulcer of Duodenum

Musst. Nagessuri, an inmate of the Arrah Jail, was admitted into the Jail Hospital about the 13th of Jane last for an attack of acute dysentery. Her health for some time previous to this had been in an indifferent condition and she was kept under observation and exempted from all the penal works of the jail. Soon after her admission into the Jail Hospital a tympanitic condition of her abdomen w...

Peritonitis after Peptic Ulcer and Appendicitis Wound Simultaneous Perforation: A Case Report

Background and Objectives: Peritonitis is one of the most important emergency abdominal surgeries which mostly occurs due to intra-abdominal visceral perforation. Case Presentation: The patient was a 54-year-old man referred to the emergency department for abdominal pain and inability in passing gas and defecation. In physical examination, there was a generalized tenderness with guarding; in t...