• J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad · Jan 2016

    Case Reports

    PERFORATED DUODENAL ULCER ASSOCIATED WITH SITUS INVERSUS AND DEXTROCARDIA.

    • Mumtaz Ibrahim, Dildar Hussain, Seema Waheed, Raazia Tahir, Ghulam Haider, Nauvan Ali, and Shahid Latif Sarfraz.
    • J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad. 2016 Jan 1; 28 (1): 199-200.

    AbstractA 32 years old gentleman, presented in emergency department, with complaints of sudden onset of severe upper abdominal pain, associated with nausea and vomiting. He was a known case of acid peptic disease. His abdominal examination showed signs of peritonitis. X-ray chest showed pneumoperitoneum, with dextrocardia. Ultrasound showed situs inversus. Exploration confirmed the diagnosis of perforated ulcer and situs inversus. Grahm's patch repair of perforation was done. His postoperative recovery was smooth.

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