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(Chest. 1960;37:400-405.)
© 1960 American College of Chest Physicians

The Incidence of Peptic Ulceration in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Emphysema

A Statistical Study

LOUIS ZASLY M.D., F.C.C.P.1; GEORGE L. BAUM M.D., F.C.C.P.1; and JOHN M. RUMBALL M.D.1

1 The Medical Service, Veterans Administration Hospital and the Department of Medicine, University of Miami School of Medicine.

A statistical study of hospitalized patients indicated a significantly increased incidence of chronic peptic ulcer in chronic obstructive pulmonary emphysema. Of 478 cases studied, 109 (22.7 per cent) had evidence of associated emphysema and peptic ulcer. A control group of 3225 patients of same age group without emphysema revealed an incidence of 2.7 per cent.






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