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CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PATIENTS WITH UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING DUE TO PEPTIC ULCERS AT 108 MILITARY CENTRAL HOSPITAL
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Objective: To describe the clinical characteristics of patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding caused by peptic ulcers at the Department of Gastroenterology, 108 Military Central Hospital. Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted. Results: Most patients were aged between 30–49 years (45.28%) and 50–69 years (28.3%), with a male predominance (64.15%). A high proportion of patients had a history of peptic ulcer disease (42.45%) and alcohol consumption (37.74%). The most common presenting symptom was melena (63.21%). The predominant systemic symptoms included dizziness and pale mucous membranes (50%). Notably, 50% of the patients presented with severe blood loss. Conclusion: The majority of patients presented with melena (63.21%), dizziness and pallor of mucous membranes (50%), and exhibited severe blood loss (50%).
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