INTRODUCTION Peptic ulcer are the area of degeneration and necrosis of gastrointestinal mucosa exposed to acid-peptic secretions.[Harsh Mohan]
Site of occurrence
Etiology
PATHOGENESIS
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MORPHOLOGY
GROSS Solitary Small (1-2.5 cm in diameter) Round to Oval Sharply punched out lesion
MICROSCOPIC
REFERENCES Robbins Basic Pathology (9th Edition) Harsh Mohan - Textbook of Pathology, 6th Edition Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology (12th Edition)
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Name: Barry Marshall Known for: H. pylori Award: Noble prize in physiology and medicine