Health & Medical stomach,intestine & Digestive disease

Duodenal Ulcer

Updated June 09, 2015.

Definition: This is an ulcer in the lining of the first part of the small intestine (duodenum). It is usually caused by stomach acid from the stomach. Characteristic symptoms are stomach pain or discomfort.

Pronunciation: doo-AW-duh-nul UL-sur

Also Known As: Peptic Ulcer

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