2020
DOI: 10.33706/jemcr.715066
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A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen in Emergency Room: Isolated Superior Mesenteric Artery Dissection

Abstract: Introduction: Isolated superior mesenteric artery dissection (ISMAD) has severe and sudden-onset abdominal pain with little physical examination findings. Misdiagnosis of ISMAD is seen commonly in clinical practice, which may lead to severe intestinal ischemic necrosis or even death. Here, we present a patient with abdominal pain and diagnosed as ISMAD. Case Report: A 46-year-old male was admitted to the emergency department with sudden onset abdominal pain and constipation. He had hypertension and asthma in h… Show more

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