Bowel ischemia may be caused by many conditions and manifest with typical or atypical and
specific or nonspecific clinical, laboratory, and radiologic findings. It may mimic various …

OBJECTIVE. Imaging of the vast array of pathologic processes occurring in the small bowel
has been facilitated by recent advances, including the use of MDCT scanners that acquire …

Chronic mesenteric ischaemia is a severe and incapacitating disease, causing complaints of
post-prandial pain, fear of eating and weight loss. Even though chronic mesenteric …

Lupus mesenteric vasculitis (LMV) is a unique clinical entity found in patients who present
with gastrointestinal manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus, and is the main cause …

Mesenteric ischemia disorders are precipitated by a circulation insufficiency event that
deprives one or several abdominal organs of adequate respiration to meet metabolic …

CT enterography is a new non-invasive imaging technique that offers superior small bowel
visualisation compared with standard abdomino-pelvic CT, and provides complementary …

Multidetector CT is an ideal tool for the diagnosis of acute and chronic mesenteric ischemia.
Advanced CT scanners and expertise in three-dimensional imaging are becoming …

Abstract Gastro-Intestinal Vascular Emergencies include all digestive ischaemic injuries
related to acute or chronic vascular and/or haemodynamic diseases. Gastro-intestinal …

PURPOSE: Gastrointestinal involvement in polyarteritis nodosa carries a poor prognosis. A
1982 review from our institution reported acute abdominal syndromes in 31% of patients …

Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is a life-threatening condition that often presents with
abdominal pain. Early diagnosis with contrast-enhanced computed tomography and …