Septic Mesenteric Venous Thrombophlebitis: A Rare Complication of Acute Appendicitis

Mesenteric venous thrombophlebitis represents a very rare complication of acute appendicitis. Based on the findings of a 45-year-old patient with mesenteric venous thrombophlebitis due to acute appendicitis, we herein describe the diagnostic difficulties and therapeutic options in this uncommon dise...

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Autores principales: Kykalos, Stylianos, Sotiropoulos, Georgios C., Vernadakis, Spiridon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3227534/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22162705
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/858563
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author Kykalos, Stylianos
Sotiropoulos, Georgios C.
Vernadakis, Spiridon
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description Mesenteric venous thrombophlebitis represents a very rare complication of acute appendicitis. Based on the findings of a 45-year-old patient with mesenteric venous thrombophlebitis due to acute appendicitis, we herein describe the diagnostic difficulties and therapeutic options in this uncommon disease. The treatment in our case consisted of simple appendectomy and perioperative anticoagulation therapy.
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spelling pubmed-32275342011-12-08 Septic Mesenteric Venous Thrombophlebitis: A Rare Complication of Acute Appendicitis Kykalos, Stylianos Sotiropoulos, Georgios C. Vernadakis, Spiridon Case Rep Med Case Report Mesenteric venous thrombophlebitis represents a very rare complication of acute appendicitis. Based on the findings of a 45-year-old patient with mesenteric venous thrombophlebitis due to acute appendicitis, we herein describe the diagnostic difficulties and therapeutic options in this uncommon disease. The treatment in our case consisted of simple appendectomy and perioperative anticoagulation therapy. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011 2011-11-20 /pmc/articles/PMC3227534/ /pubmed/22162705 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/858563 Text en Copyright © 2011 Stylianos Kykalos et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Septic Mesenteric Venous Thrombophlebitis: A Rare Complication of Acute Appendicitis
title Septic Mesenteric Venous Thrombophlebitis: A Rare Complication of Acute Appendicitis
title_full Septic Mesenteric Venous Thrombophlebitis: A Rare Complication of Acute Appendicitis
title_fullStr Septic Mesenteric Venous Thrombophlebitis: A Rare Complication of Acute Appendicitis
title_full_unstemmed Septic Mesenteric Venous Thrombophlebitis: A Rare Complication of Acute Appendicitis
title_short Septic Mesenteric Venous Thrombophlebitis: A Rare Complication of Acute Appendicitis
title_sort septic mesenteric venous thrombophlebitis: a rare complication of acute appendicitis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3227534/
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