Duodenal Ulcer in Osteoarthritis Patient Using Non Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs

I Gede Komang Aditya Permana

Abstract: 68-year-old female Javanese tribe comes with a major complaint of melena and pain in the epigastric area. Patients often consume nsaid as a pain reliever on their knees, because patients have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis. The patient came pale and weak, on the laboratory examination patients get a severe anemia. Esofagogastroduodenoscopy then performed on this patient and obtained a picture of ulcers on the duodenum. Transfusions and Proton Pump Inhibitor medication are administered to treat the patient's condition, NSAID medications are temporarily not given.

Keywords: duodenal ulcer, nsaid, osteoarthritis

How to Cite?: I Gede Komang Aditya Permana, "Duodenal Ulcer in Osteoarthritis Patient Using Non Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs", Volume 7 Issue 7, July 2018, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 393-396, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=ART20183856, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/ART20183856