Digestive & Gastrointestinal Conditions
Acute gastrojejunal ulcer with hemorrhage
Emergency
ICD-10: K28 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: गैस्ट्रोजेजुनल अल्सर · தமிழ்: குடல் இணைப்பு புண் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಗ್ಯಾಸ್ಟ್ರೋಜೆಜುನಲ್ ಹುಣ್ಣು · తెలుగు: గ్యాస్ట్రోజెజునల్ పుండు · বাংলা: গ্যাস্ট্রোজেজুনাল আলসার · मराठी: गॅस्ट्रोजेजुनल व्रण · ગુજરાતી: ગેસ્ટ્રોજેજુનલ અલ્સર
About this condition
A rare but serious complication where an ulcer develops at the surgical connection site between stomach and small intestine, usually after gastric surgery. When this ulcer bleeds, it causes symptoms similar to other bleeding ulcers requiring immediate emergency care. More common in patients with previous stomach operations.
Common symptoms
vomiting blood
black tarry stools
abdominal pain
weakness
dizziness
rapid pulse
When to see a doctor: immediately - call ambulance
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | गैस्ट्रोजेजुनल अल्सर · खून की उल्टी · सर्जरी के बाद अल्सर · काला मल |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | குடல் இணைப்பு புண் · இரத்த வாந்தி · அறுவை சிகிச்சை புண் · கருப்பு மலம் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಗ್ಯಾಸ್ಟ್ರೋಜೆಜುನಲ್ ಹುಣ್ಣು · ಶಸ್ತ್ರಚಿಕಿತ್ಸೆ ನಂತರದ ಹುಣ್ಣು · ರಕ್ತದ ವಾಂತಿ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | గ్యాస్ట్రోజెజునల్ పుండు · శస్త్రచికిత్స తర్వాత పుండు · రక్త వాంతులు |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | গ্যাস্ট্রোজেজুনাল আলসার · সার্জারির পর আলসার · রক্ত বমি · কালো মল |
| Marathi (मराठी) | गॅस्ट्रोजेजुनल व्रण · शस्त्रक्रियेनंतरचे व्रण · रक्ताची उलटी |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | ગેસ્ટ્રોજેજુનલ અલ્સર · સર્જરી પછીનો અલ્સર · લોહીની ઉલટી |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Acute gastrojejunal ulcer with hemorrhage?
vomiting blood, black tarry stools, abdominal pain, weakness, dizziness, rapid pulse.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately - call ambulance
Is Acute gastrojejunal ulcer with hemorrhage common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Acute gastrojejunal ulcer with hemorrhage?
Severity is classified as Emergency. immediately - call ambulance.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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