Svensk definition
Nedsatt flöde i inälvscirkulationen pga ateroskleros, emboli, trombos, stenos, trauma eller kompression eller tryck från angränsande tumörer. Sällsyntare orsaker är läkemedel, inälvsparasiter och kärlinflammationssjukdomar, som t ex nekrotiserande polyarterit och thrombangiitis obliterans.
Engelsk definition
Obstruction of the flow in the SPLANCHNIC CIRCULATION by ATHEROSCLEROSIS; EMBOLISM; THROMBOSIS; STENOSIS; TRAUMA; and compression or intrinsic pressure from adjacent tumors. Rare causes are drugs, intestinal parasites, and vascular immunoinflammatory diseases such as PERIARTERITIS NODOSA and THROMBOANGIITIS OBLITERANS. (From Juergens et al., Peripheral Vascular Diseases, 5th ed, pp295-6)
Svenska synonymer
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Engelska synonymer
Mesenteric Vascular Occlusions — Occlusion, Mesenteric Vascular — Occlusions, Mesenteric Vascular — Vascular Occlusion, Mesenteric — Vascular Occlusions, Mesenteric