Necrosis of the small intestine leading to a diagnosis of polyarteritis nodosa: a case report.

CONCLUSION: In cases of idiopathic intestinal necrosis or perforation, systemic diseases such as polyarteritis nodosa should be considered in the differential diagnosis.
PMID: 30850017 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Pain Physician - March 8, 2019 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Yajima S, Asano H, Fukano H, Ohara Y, Shinozuka N, Li CP, Yamada T Tags: J Med Case Rep Source Type: research