Postpartum abdominal pain—have you excluded a perforated ulcer?

Abstract

Case reportThe patient was a 37-year-old woman in her first pregnancy. Before her conception, she saw the surgeons with recurrent epigastric abdominal pain, weight loss and loose stools. A barium enema suggested superficial early aphthoid ulceration of the large intestinal 582 Obstetric case reports J Obstet Gynaecol Downloaded from informahealthcare.com by York University Libraries on 12/27/14For personal use only.