Case report of suspected Takayasu arteritis manifesting as chronic mesenteric ischaemia: a rare cause for a typical clinical picture

INTRODUCTION: Chronic intestinal ischemia accounts for approximately 1:1,000,000 admissions in some epidemiological studies. This condition usually affects individuals with known atherosclerotic lesion in other territories. Although typically found in female patients in their seventh decade of life...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Antonio Duarte, Alice Lopes, Gonçalo Sobrinho, Luís Mendes Pedro
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular 2022-07-01
Series:Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular
Subjects:
Online Access:https://acvjournal.com/index.php/acv/article/view/432