Acute-on-chronic mesenteric ischaemia by early and diffuse atherosclerosis in a young adult patient

BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Jan 9:2018:bcr2017223511. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2017-223511.

Authors

Marta Gravito-Soares^{1

2}, Elisa Gravito-Soares^{1

2}, Pedro Figueiredo^{1

2}, Luis Tomé^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.
² Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.

No abstract available

Keywords: endoscopy; gastroenterology; small intestine; stomach and duodenum.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Atherosclerosis / complications*
Chronic Disease
Colitis, Ulcerative / diagnosis
Colitis, Ulcerative / etiology
Computed Tomography Angiography / methods
Delayed Diagnosis
Duodenoscopy / methods
Esophagoscopy / methods
Humans
Male
Mesenteric Ischemia / diagnosis
Mesenteric Ischemia / etiology*
Middle Aged