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METHODS
A 69-year-old woman, who was being treated for a bipolar affective psychosis, was admitted because of abdominal pain, emesis and bloody stool.
RESULTS
Blood tests showed increased inflammation parameters. Ultrasound revealed a swollen intestinal wall. Coloscopy correlated with the ultrasound
Atherosclerosis was diagnosed on necropsy in 21 dogs in a 14-year period. Nine dogs died and 12 were euthanatized because of complications associated with the disease. The mean age was 8.5 +/- 0.5 years; 18 dogs were male. Three breeds (Miniature Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Labrador Retriever)
An operative case of 12-year-old boy with a saccular aneurysm at the anterior communicating artery was reported. He had episodes of occasional headache during one year before admission. He was attacked by a severe headache associated with nausea and vomiting, and was admitted to Ooita Pref. Hospital
Forty patients with mesenteric vascular occlusion were observed over a ten-year period. The main clinical findings were abdominal tenderness (in 80% of the patients), abdominal pain (in 83%), guarding and rigidity (in 60%) and vomiting. At operation, twelve patients (30%) had massive gangrene of the
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among women in the United States. Obstetrician-gynecologists often are the sole health care providers for otherwise healthy women. Therefore, they must be aware of risk factors, signs, and symptoms of cardiovascular disease and be prepared to
BACKGROUND
Coronary subclavian steal syndrome (CSSS) is defined as retrograde flow in the internal mammary artery graft, after coronary artery bypass surgery, resulting in anterior wall myocardial ischemia. If undiagnosed, it may lead to significant infarction. Its incidence has been
OBJECTIVE
This case highlights the importance of timely diagnosis and management of acute mesenteric ischaemia and illustrates the compensatory mechanisms of the mesenteric vasculature.
METHODS
A 53-year-old female presented with fever, abdominal pain, and vomiting. The patient had no risk factors
Chronic Mesenteric ischemia is an episodic hypoperfusion of small intestine due to atherosclerotic narrowing of mesenteric vessels. Typically, patients report postprandial epigastric pain. The association of abdominal pain with eating results in fear of eating and weight loss. Some patients present
Chronic mesenteric ischemia (CMI) is a condition defined by a state of attenuated blood circulation in the mesenteric vasculature affecting one or more abdominal viscera, and is more common in the female and elderly populations. Amongst the many causes, it occurs most frequently in connection with
Acute renal infarction usually occurs in patients with severe atherosclerosis or valvular heart disease. We here report a 42-year Saudi male who presented with severe abdominal pain nausea and vomiting associated with hematuria, after heavy smoking of marijuana. Computed tomography abdomen revealed
BACKGROUND
Moderate hyperhomocysteinemia is a causal risk factor for atherosclerosis and venous thromboembolism. Recent researches have tried to find out a causal relationship. However, only a small number of cases have been reported on hyperhomocysteinemia and cerebral venous thrombosis in the
OBJECTIVE
To investigate the clinical and radiological features of medullary infarction (MI), and to compare the clinical characteristics of lateral medullary infarction (LMI) and medial medullary infarction (MMI).
METHODS
Patients diagnosed as acute MI who were treated from January 2009 to December
BACKGROUND
The human nucleus prepositus hypoglossi (NPH), which is known to be a neural integrator of horizontal eye movement, may also serve vestibular function. The present study investigated the clinical spectrum and etiological mechanism of isolated, small infarctions involving the NPH area
A 60-year-old man was admitted to our hospital because of vertigo and repeated vomiting, which suddenly occurred 25 hours before admission. Neurologic examination revealed Wallenberg syndrome on the left side, and brain MRI showed acute infarcts in the left lateral medulla as well as in the left
A 75-year-old man with a history of diabetes mellitus and hypertension was suffered from dizziness and vomiting and brought to the near-by hospital. MRI showed cerebellar infarction due to right vertebral artery stenosis. Despite best medical treatment, the infarction progressed day by day and he