The commonest site of peptic ulcer is: (A) 1st pa of duodenum, (B) 2nd pa of duodenum, (C) Distal 1/3 of stomach, (D) Pylorus of the stomach
Answer is A. Conditions also. with peptic ulcer have already been described. Plummer Vinson Paterson Kelly syndrome consists of :- Iron deficiency anemia Dysphasia atrophic oral mucosa, glossitis brittle spoon-shaped fingernails. Typically pts are Woman over 40 yrs of age. Its a Pre-malignant condition* for both oral cavity & esophagus. Ref : S Das textbook, 3/e, p818