Giant superior mesenteric artery aneurysm

Year 2011, Volume: 38 Issue: 3, 352 - 354, 01.09.2011

Ahmet Temiz Mehmet Bostan Ömer Şatıroğlu Mustafa Çetin Engin Bozkurt

https://doi.org/10.5798/diclemedj.0921.2011.03.0048

Abstract

Aneurysm of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) is a rare condition and most of them are symptomatic. Gradu­ally increasing abdominal pain, intestinal ischemic symp­toms and rupture are the most common symptoms. We herein report a giant SMA aneurysm detected in a patient with complaint of abdominal discomfort.

Keywords

Aneurisym , superior mesenteric artery , giant

Dev üst mezenter arter anevrizması

Abstract

Üst mezenter arter anevrizması (ÜMA) nadir bir durum olup çoğu semptomatiktir. Giderek artan karın ağrısı, bar­sak iskemi belirtileri ve yırtılma en sık belirtilerdir. Burada karında rahatsızlık hissi ile başvuran bir hastada sapta­nan dev üst mezenter arter anevrizması\'nı sunuyoruz.

Keywords

Anevrizma , üst mezenter arter , dev büyüklük

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