A case of extreme weight loss due to mesenteric ischemia and antiphospholipid syndrome

Mesenteric ischemia and antiphospholipid syndrome is a rare combination but should be suspected as a differential diagnosis. This may be presented as diffuse abdominal pain typically after food intake, diarrhea, and weight loss. Early recognition is warranted, and nutrition, stenting, and anticoagul...

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Autores principales: Melas, Nikolaos, Haji Younes, Amil, Lindberg, Robert, Magnusson, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5986042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29881563
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1524
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author Melas, Nikolaos
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description Mesenteric ischemia and antiphospholipid syndrome is a rare combination but should be suspected as a differential diagnosis. This may be presented as diffuse abdominal pain typically after food intake, diarrhea, and weight loss. Early recognition is warranted, and nutrition, stenting, and anticoagulant treatments are indicated.
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spelling pubmed-59860422018-06-07 A case of extreme weight loss due to mesenteric ischemia and antiphospholipid syndrome Melas, Nikolaos Haji Younes, Amil Lindberg, Robert Magnusson, Peter Clin Case Rep Case Reports Mesenteric ischemia and antiphospholipid syndrome is a rare combination but should be suspected as a differential diagnosis. This may be presented as diffuse abdominal pain typically after food intake, diarrhea, and weight loss. Early recognition is warranted, and nutrition, stenting, and anticoagulant treatments are indicated. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018-04-14 /pmc/articles/PMC5986042/ /pubmed/29881563 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1524 Text en © 2018 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Magnusson, Peter
A case of extreme weight loss due to mesenteric ischemia and antiphospholipid syndrome
title A case of extreme weight loss due to mesenteric ischemia and antiphospholipid syndrome
title_full A case of extreme weight loss due to mesenteric ischemia and antiphospholipid syndrome
title_fullStr A case of extreme weight loss due to mesenteric ischemia and antiphospholipid syndrome
title_full_unstemmed A case of extreme weight loss due to mesenteric ischemia and antiphospholipid syndrome
title_short A case of extreme weight loss due to mesenteric ischemia and antiphospholipid syndrome
title_sort case of extreme weight loss due to mesenteric ischemia and antiphospholipid syndrome
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5986042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29881563
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1524
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