The changing face of peptic ulcer in the elderly
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- DOI: 10.1016/s0025-7125(16)31873-9
The changing face of peptic ulcer in the elderly
Abstract
The elderly patient presents a challenge to the physician both in recognition of peptic ulcer disease and in long term management. Only with close observation and an awareness of the higher complication rate can a successful therapeutic approach be developed.
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