NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -Normally, the lining of the stomach and small intestines can protect itself against strong stomach acids. But if the lining breaks down, the result may be: Swollen and inflamed tissue (gastritis)

Detailed explanation-2: -Peptic ulcer perforation is well recognized as a cause of peritonitis and can result in death. Although amenable to surgery, delay in making the correct diagnosis results in increased mortality.

Detailed explanation-3: -Symptoms of a perforated ulcer Sudden, severe pain in the belly (abdomen) Pain spreading to the back or shoulder. Upset stomach (nausea) or vomiting. Lack of appetite.

Detailed explanation-4: -Sometimes, peptic ulcers can bleed. However, this is not always a cause for concern and may not always cause noticeable symptoms. With the correct treatment, a peptic ulcer-even one that causes minor bleeding-can heal, and most people recover completely.