Intestinal obstruction secondary to infantile polyarteritis nodosa

• Main Authors: Federico G Seifarth (Author), Samuel Ibrahim (Author), Steven J Spalding (Author), Janet R Reid (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN) is a rare systemic necrotising vasculitis of medium and small-sized arteries. Patients typically present with systemic symptoms. Obstructive intestinal symptoms are described but usually resolve with treatment of the underlying vascular disease. We report a case of a one y...