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Peptic ulcer disease (PUD), also known as a peptic ulcer or stomach ulcer, is a break in the lining of the stomach, first part of the small intestine, or occasionally the lower esophagus. An ulcer in the stomach is known as a gastric ulcer while that in the first part of the intestines is known as a duodenal ulcer. The most common symptoms are waking at night with upper abdominal pain or upper abdominal pain that improves with eating.
The types of peptic ulcers are gastric and duodenal, both of which are chronic diseases. The ulcer represents the development of a circumscribed defect in the gastric or duodenal mucosa that is exposed to acid and pepsin secretion. The ulcer may extend through the tissue layers of the muscle and serosa into the abdominal cavity.