近10年来消化性溃疡病发病率有下降趋势，而在老年人中却有逐步增高倾向［1］。随着寿命的延长、老年性溃疡病的增加及其临床表现不典型、并发症多而严重、以及死亡率高等特点，使该病日益引起人们重视[1]。本文将我院1976年7月至1996年6月收治的60岁以上的消化性溃疡病176例随 In the recent 10 years, the incidence of peptic ulcer disease tends to decrease, but there is a tendency of gradual increase in the elderly [1]. With the extension of life expectancy, the increase of elderly patients with ulcer disease and its clinical manifestations of atypical, multiple and severe complications, as well as the higher mortality rate, so that the disease has attracted increasing attention [1]. In this paper, our hospital from July 1976 to June 1996 admitted to the peptic ulcer disease over the age of 60 cases with 176 cases