Acute inferior mesenteric venous thrombosis in a child

Acute inferior mesenteric venous thrombosis in a child

Inferior mesenteric venous thrombosis is a very rare condition with serious management challenge, especially in a resource-poor environment. The acute variety is associated with high morbidity and mortality, especially if there are accompanying bowel infarction and peritonitis. The case of a 12-year...

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Main Author: Chimezie Innocent Madubogwu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
inferior mesenteric vein
morbidity
mortality
thrombosis
Online Access:http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2020;volume=29;issue=3;spage=524;epage=526;aulast=Madubogwu

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