Does Seasonality Affect Peptic Ulcer Perforation? A Single-Center Retrospective Study

Does Seasonality Affect Peptic Ulcer Perforation? A Single-Center Retrospective Study

<i>Background and Objectives:</i> Perforated peptic ulcers are a common surgical emergency and rank among the leading causes of acute peritonitis worldwide. Previous studies have suggested a seasonal pattern in the occurrence of symptomatic perforated peptic ulcers. With the advancement...

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Main Authors: Iva Krajnović, Zenon Pogorelić, Iva Perić, Marija Ćavar, Matija Borić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
peptic ulcer perforation
peptic ulcer disease
seasonal variation
risk factors
smoking
alcohol consumption
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/61/6/945
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