Traumatic gastric ulceration.
A case of acute gastric ulceration is described which resulted from direct blunt trauma to the stomach. This produced significant haemorrhage ten days after the injury which was successfully managed by conservative means.
D000293:Adolescent; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013156:Splenectomy / Q000009:adverse effects; D013270:Stomach / Q000293:injuries*; D013276:Stomach Ulcer / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000150:complications*