Melena atau berak darah adalah kondisi umum yang terjadi pada pasien dengan ulkus peptikum. Kami melaporkan kasus mengalami melena et causa NSAID peptikum riwayat hipertensi dan gagal ginjal komplikasi anemia, nefrolitiasis serta CKD saat masuk rumah sakit.

A 38-year-old man was admitted to our hospital complaining of 5 episodes of melena without abdominal pain or diarrhea. No abnormalities were noted through an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, but a proctoscopy revealed a large amount of coagulated blood within the rectum immediately before his admission. A colonoscopy revealed spotty redness with dark-red coagulation in the region from the sple...

a 50-year-old lady presented with bloody vomiting and melena since four days prior to admission. her medical history was significant only for hypertension which was controlled by a 5 mg daily dose of amlodipine. she occasionally took nsaids. on admission, the physical exam revealed only mild tachycardia and pallor. hemoglobin was 9.7 g/dl, which subsequently declined to 7.9 g/dl. the first uppe...

BACKGROUND: Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome (Hereditary hemorrhagic telengiectasia) cases present with recurrent epistaxis, gastrointestinal bleeding (hematemesis, melena), and arteriovenous malformations involving almost all organs of body. Internal can occur from (telengiectasia) stomach or small bowel. CASE PRESENTATION: We a case who presented melena gross anemia (hemoglobin 3.5 gm/dL). He was a...

Objective: To analyze the clinical records of patients with gastric adenocarcinoma, treated at two different public health institutions in Mexico to determine survival rates. Methods: Cox proportional-hazards model was fitted identify factors involved patients. Result: The results show that subjects aged 41 50 years age had a 56% lower risk death from cancer compared those <40 age. Asthenia ...