duodenal ulcer
Americannoun
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Robyn Goldie died after suffering a perforated duodenal ulcer.
From BBC • Sep. 9, 2025
His brother Christopher died from a perforated duodenal ulcer at the age of 21.
From BBC • Dec. 23, 2023
After a four-month, $4,000,000 sojourn in Vienna for treatment of a duodenal ulcer, Saudi Arabia's King Saud, 61, returned to his desert capital of Riyadh last week.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Dr. Moore's prescription for a duodenal ulcer severe enough to require surgery: Cut both vagus nerves, but cut out no part of the stomach �only enlarge its outlet.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Already I had deciphered "beef-tea" and "steamed sole" on the card, and concluded that the table was reserved for the duodenal ulcer.
From The Best British Short Stories of 1922 by Cournos, John
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