Shoulder pain: an unusual presentation of gastric ulcer.
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.
Valenzuela
G A
GA
Department of Medicine, University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville.
Mittal
R K
RK
Shaffer
H A
HA
Hanks
J
J
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*