Intraperitoneal hemorrhage secondary to ruptured omental artery aneurysm associated with polyarteritis nodosa: a case report

Intraperitoneal hemorrhage secondary to ruptured omental artery aneurysm associated with polyarteritis nodosa: a case report

Abstract Background Polyarteritis nodsa (PAN) is a rare disease characterized by acute focal inflammatory damage to small and medium arteries. PAN complicated by ruptured aneurysm is an infrequent presentation with the most affected arteries being the renal and mesenteric arteries. Case presentation...

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Main Authors: Mohamed H. El-Farra, Rayan Yahia, Aysenur Cetinkaya, Nahidh Hasaniya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-06-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Polyarteritis nodosa
Aneurysm
Omental artery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01675-y

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