Non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia and the role of cilostazol in its management

Bowel ischemia is a rare and potential life-threatening disorder. The reason for its rarity is the difficulty in its diagnosis. Vague and nonspecific clinical findings and limitations of diagnostic and treatment options make this disease a significant challenge. We hereby report two cases of non-occ...

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Autores principales: Murthy, K. A. Sudharshana, Kiran, H. S., Cheluvaraj, Vijay, Bhograj, Abhijit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
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Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3284045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22368425
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-500X.92513
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author Murthy, K. A. Sudharshana
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description Bowel ischemia is a rare and potential life-threatening disorder. The reason for its rarity is the difficulty in its diagnosis. Vague and nonspecific clinical findings and limitations of diagnostic and treatment options make this disease a significant challenge. We hereby report two cases of non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia and the use of cilostazol in the successful management of such cases.
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spelling pubmed-32840452012-02-24 Non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia and the role of cilostazol in its management Murthy, K. A. Sudharshana Kiran, H. S. Cheluvaraj, Vijay Bhograj, Abhijit J Pharmacol Pharmacother Case Report Bowel ischemia is a rare and potential life-threatening disorder. The reason for its rarity is the difficulty in its diagnosis. Vague and nonspecific clinical findings and limitations of diagnostic and treatment options make this disease a significant challenge. We hereby report two cases of non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia and the use of cilostazol in the successful management of such cases. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3284045/ /pubmed/22368425 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-500X.92513 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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