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Perforated Peptic Ulcer Disease in a Tertiary Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Five Year Retrospective Study.
Henok Teshome Mekbib Birega Mekdim Taddese

Ethiop J Health Sci

May 2020

Background: Peptic ulcer perforation is one of the two major acute complications of peptic ulcer disease with significant morbidity and mortality.

Methods: Institution based retrospective review was done to determine patient presentation, management and postoperative complications of perforated peptic ulcer disease (PPUD) at a tertiary hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Patients operated on from January 2013 to December 2017 were included.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Mekbib Birega"

  • - Mekbib Birega's research primarily focuses on the clinical aspects of peptic ulcer diseases, particularly the complications arising from perforated peptic ulcer disease (PPUD) in a tertiary hospital setting.
  • - In a retrospective study conducted over five years, the research examines patient presentation, management strategies, and postoperative complications associated with PPUD in a hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • - The findings highlight the significant morbidity and mortality linked to peptic ulcer perforations, advocating for improved clinical practices and patient management protocols in handling such cases.

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