Hematemesis Melena due to Helicobacter Pylori Infection In Duodenal Ulcer: A Case Report and Literature Review
Abstract: A Balinese woman, 60 years old complaint of hematemesis and melena. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy performed one day after admission and revealed a soliter ulcer at duodenum bulb. Histopathology examination revealed a spherical like organism suspected Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection. Eradication of H. pylori by triple drug consisting of omeprazole, amoxicillin and chlarythromycin as the standard protocol of eradication within 14 days. Reevaluation by esophagogastroduodenoscopy examination will perform in the next 3 months to evaluate the treatment succesfull.
Keywords: peptic ulcer, duodenum, H pylori
How to Cite?: Ayu Budhi Trisna Dewi Rahayu Sutanto, I Made Suma Wirawan, "Hematemesis Melena due to Helicobacter Pylori Infection In Duodenal Ulcer: A Case Report and Literature Review", Volume 7 Issue 4, April 2018, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 504-506, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=ART20181459, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/ART20181459