title: [Stress ulcer after tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy: one case report].
abstract: A 11-year-old child diagnosed as chronic tonsillitis and adenoid hypertrophy underwent adeno-tonsillectomy under general anesthesia. After surgery, patient complained with abdominal discomfort, paleness and vomiting, which presented as the old black contents. Complete blood count showed: 45.2 g/L, hemoglobin of red blood cells 2.57 x 10(12)/L, An emergency gastroscopy confirmed gastric ulcer with hemorrage. Hemorrage was controlled and complete blood count results restored to normal after supportive therapy. Gastric ulcer completely recovered two weeks after discharge.
authors.forename: Xiangjun
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Yang
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Xiao
authors.forename: Zhiqin
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Wang
mesh_terms: D000233:Adenoidectomy; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010438:Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D013276:Stomach Ulcer / Q000209:etiology; D014068:Tonsillectomy