Non-occlusive intestinal ischemia in the ascending colon and rectum: a pediatric case occurring during encephalitis treatment

Abstract Background Non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia (NOMI) is a rare and severe pathological condition that can cause intestinal necrosis without mechanical obstruction of the mesenteric artery. NOMI often develops during the treatment of severe disease in elderly patients and mostly occurs in the...

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Published in:Surgical Case Reports
Main Authors: Noboru Oyachi, Takaki Emura, Fuminori Numano, Tomoko Tando, Tomohiro Saito, Yusuke Goto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2019-02-01
Subjects:
Non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia
NOMI
Pediatrics
Encephalitis
Colon lesion
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-019-0592-y

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