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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