Extensive ischemic gastroduodenal necrosis caused by antihypertensive drug overdose in a young man

Abstract

Key Clinical Message To raise the awareness of the rare and life‐threatening clinical entity, we report a 23‐year‐old male presenting with acute abdomen who was finally diagnosed with gastroduodenal necrosis due to gut hypoperfusion after antihypertensive drug overdose.

Keywords

• acute abdomen
• drug overdose
• gastroduodenal necrosis
• hepatic portal venous gas sign