Intestinal obstruction secondary to infantile polyarteritis nodosa

Intestinal obstruction secondary to infantile polyarteritis nodosa

Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN) is a rare systemic necrotising vasculitis of medium and small-sized arteries. Patients typically present with systemic symptoms. Obstructive intestinal symptoms are described but usually resolve with treatment of the underlying vascular disease. We report a case of a one y...

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Main Authors: Federico G Seifarth, Samuel Ibrahim, Steven J Spalding, Janet R Reid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
Infantile polyarteritis nodosa
PAN
polyarteritis nodosa
small bowel obstruction
stricture
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2014;volume=11;issue=3;spage=264;epage=266;aulast=Seifarth

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