All issues > Volume 26(12); 1983

Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(12):1241-1246. Published online December 31, 1983.

A Case of Stomach Perforation during the Therapy of Rheumatic Carditis.

Young Ju Lee¹, Man Jin Chung¹, Soon Ok Byun¹, Myung Hi Shin¹, Ji Sub Oh¹

¹Department of Pediatrics, Wallace Memorial Baptist Hospital, Busan, Korea

Abstract

We experienced acute stomach perforation in a 10 years old boy who suffered from rheum- atic carditis and treated with penicillin, aspirin and prednisolone. A brief review of literature was done.

Keywords :Stomach Perforation; Rheumatic Carditis.