title: Shoulder pain: an unusual presentation of gastric ulcer.
abstract: This case demonstrates that shoulder pain can be the sole manifestation of a benign gastric ulcer. Thus benign gastric ulcer should be considered in the differential diagnosis of a referred shoulder pain.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville.
authors.forename: G A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Valenzuela
authors.forename: R K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Mittal
authors.forename: H A
authors.initials: HA
authors.lastname: Shaffer
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hanks
mesh_terms: D006548:Hernia, Diaphragmatic; D006551:Hernia, Hiatal / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology*; D012782:Shoulder; D013276:Stomach Ulcer / Q000150:complications*