Most common location of the chronic gastric ulcer is:-
Correct Answer: Lesser curvature near incisura
Description: Gastric ulcer: - Most common location of chronic gastric ulcer is lesser curvature of stomach near incisura - Abnormal mucosal sensitivity to acid results in gastric ulcer which may be d/t H.pylori/ NSAIDS/ Smoking etc. - Epigastric pain increases with intake of food - decreases food intake - resulting in weight loss. Commonest location for the peptic ulcer disease - 1st pa of duodenum Source of bleeding in duodenal ulcer - Gastroduodenal aery Source of bleeding in gastric ulcer - Left gastric aery
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