Small bowel infarction due to fibro muscular dysplasia: a case report and literature review

INTRODUCTION: We describe a rare case of small bowel infarction due to fibro muscular dysplasia in superior mesenteric artery in a young patient. CASE PRESENTATION: A 28 year old Asian female presented with acute onset left sided abdominal pain and watery diarrhea. She had a laparotomy due to furthe...

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Autores principales: Dalmia, Sanjay, Hussain, Amir
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2862020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20370894
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-3-79
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description INTRODUCTION: We describe a rare case of small bowel infarction due to fibro muscular dysplasia in superior mesenteric artery in a young patient. CASE PRESENTATION: A 28 year old Asian female presented with acute onset left sided abdominal pain and watery diarrhea. She had a laparotomy due to further deterioration. It showed infracted small intestine, gall bladder and parts of liver. Abdomen had to be closed without any therapeutic procedure. She died in early post operative period. Autopsy showed fibro muscular dysplasia of superior mesenteric artery. CONCLUSION: Fibro muscular dysplasia of SMA is rare, is treatable but has a high mortality.
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spelling pubmed-28620202010-05-01 Small bowel infarction due to fibro muscular dysplasia: a case report and literature review Dalmia, Sanjay Hussain, Amir Cases J Case Report INTRODUCTION: We describe a rare case of small bowel infarction due to fibro muscular dysplasia in superior mesenteric artery in a young patient. CASE PRESENTATION: A 28 year old Asian female presented with acute onset left sided abdominal pain and watery diarrhea. She had a laparotomy due to further deterioration. It showed infracted small intestine, gall bladder and parts of liver. Abdomen had to be closed without any therapeutic procedure. She died in early post operative period. Autopsy showed fibro muscular dysplasia of superior mesenteric artery. CONCLUSION: Fibro muscular dysplasia of SMA is rare, is treatable but has a high mortality. BioMed Central 2010-04-06 /pmc/articles/PMC2862020/ /pubmed/20370894 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-3-79 Text en Copyright ©2010 Dalmia and Hussain; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full Small bowel infarction due to fibro muscular dysplasia: a case report and literature review
title_fullStr Small bowel infarction due to fibro muscular dysplasia: a case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Small bowel infarction due to fibro muscular dysplasia: a case report and literature review
title_short Small bowel infarction due to fibro muscular dysplasia: a case report and literature review
title_sort small bowel infarction due to fibro muscular dysplasia: a case report and literature review
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2862020/
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