A case of idiopathic myointimal hyperplasia of the mesenteric veins presenting with small bowel obstruction

A case of idiopathic myointimal hyperplasia of the mesenteric veins presenting with small bowel obstruction

Abstract Background Idiopathic myointimal hyperplasia of the mesenteric veins (IMHMV) is a rare ischemic bowel disease with venous occlusion resulting from the proliferation of smooth muscles in the venous intima. In most patients, the disease affects rectosigmoid colon and causes persistent abdomin...

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Main Authors: Kohei Yamada, Masatsugu Hiraki, Toshiya Tanaka, Daisuke Mori, Futoshi Tanaka, Tatsuya Manabe, Hitoshi Aibe, Kenji Kitahara, Hirokazu Noshiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-01-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Idiopathic myointimal hyperplasia of mesenteric veins
Inflammatory bowel disease
Ileum
Bowel obstruction
Enterocolic lymphocytic phlebitis
Mesenteric inflammatory veno-occlusive disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-020-01100-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-020-01100-8

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