Poliomyelitis is an ancient disease that has resulted in significant morbidity and mortality worldwide for centuries. Its ...

such as atrial fibrillation or valvular disease. Patients who have superior mesenteric artery thrombosis typically have a long history of pain after meals (intestinal angina) and may report "food ...

A discussion on training, subspecialization, practicing in an OBL versus a hospital, finding a mentor, and more.

As a result, these organs are connected to the mesentery in adults. The mesentery and its contents can get involved in different benign and malignant diseases. Mesenteric diseases can be classified as ...

Researchers made the discovery in tissue from 2 cats that had died in 2008, and say it provides new understanding of the ...

This case illustrates the rapid evolution of mesenteric infarction from a presentation of complaints out of proportion to exam all the way to frank peritonitis in merely 4 hours. The patient’s medical ...

Mesenteric artery aneurysm. These aneurysms form in the artery that takes blood to your intestines. Splenic artery aneurysm. This type of aneurysm forms in an artery in your spleen. Ventricular ...

Objective Creeping fat, the wrapping of mesenteric fat around the bowel wall, is a typical feature of Crohn’s disease, and is associated with stricture formation and bowel obstruction. How creeping ...

Dr. Ghali details that this parasitic disease stems from consuming larval ... the intestinal wall and invade into the ...

carotid disease, mesenteric disease, and venous disease in patients of all ages. UConn Health surgeons are highly trained in the diagnosis, management, and surgical and endovascular techniques to ...