Abstract
NOMI is mesenteric hypoperfusion with reactive vascular spasms. Changes in the color of the mucosa may reflect the severity of the ischemia of the colon and the severity of prognosis. Even with surgery, the mortality rate is 75%. Diagnosis requires a high degree of clinical suspicion.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 307-309 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Clinical Case Reports |
Volume | 4 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Mar 1 2016 |
Keywords
- Acute mesenteric ischemia
- Colonoscopy
- Computed tomography angiography
- Fulminant pancolitis
- Nonocclusive mesenteric ischemia
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)