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Duodenal ulcer.

Authors :
Edens, Patricia Stanfill, R.N., Ph.D., FACHE
Source :
Salem Press Encyclopedia of Health, 2025. 2p.
Publication Year :
2025

Abstract

A duodenal ulcer is a peptic ulcer that is located in the duodenum, the upper part of the small intestine where it attaches to the stomach. The ulcer is a sore on the lining of the duodenum.

Details

Database :
Research Starters
Journal :
Salem Press Encyclopedia of Health
Publication Type :
Reference
Accession number :
94416869