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Colorectal
Case report
An unusual case of mesenteric ischaemia

Abstract

We describe an unusual cause of diarrhoea and segmental colitis in a previous well adult man. Mesenteric inflammatory veno-occlusive disease is a rare cause of gastrointestinal tract ischaemia of unknown aetiology. We review the literature of this condition and other mesenteric venous pathologies.

  • Ischaemia
  • Venocclusive Disease
  • Gut Inflammation
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Diarrhoeal Disease

https://doi.org/10.1136/flgastro-2013-100369

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