Interesting case of Mesenteric artery ischemia mimicking appendicitis: A case report

Authors

  • Shashi Ranjan PG 3rd year resident, Department of General Surgery, SMS & R. Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Shashank Rai Assistant Professor, SMS & R. Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Jagdish Mutreja Associate Professor, SMS & R. Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Keywords:

Acute mesenteric ischemia, mesenteric arterial thrombosis, small intestine

Abstract

Acute mesenteric ischemia is sudden interruption of the blood supply to a segment of the small intestine. It may be non-occlusive (NOMI) or occlusive, with the primary etiology further defined as mesenteric arterial embolism, mesenteric arterial thrombosis, or mesenteric venous thrombosis. We reported a case of mesenteric artery ischemia mimicking appendicitis in 45 years old male patient.

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2021-09-30

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Shashi Ranjan, Shashank Rai, & Jagdish Mutreja. (2021). Interesting case of Mesenteric artery ischemia mimicking appendicitis: A case report. International Journal of Health and Clinical Research, 4(17), 239–240. Retrieved from https://ijhcr.com/index.php/ijhcr/article/view/2818

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Vol. 4 No. 17 (2021): Volume 4 Issue 17| September 2021

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