Medical Definition of Mesenteric vascular occlusion

1. Obstruction of the flow in the mesenteric circulation by atherosclerosis, emboli or thrombi, stenosis, trauma, and compression or intrinsic pressure from adjacent tumours. Rare causes are drugs, intestinal parasites, and vascular immunoinflammatory diseases such as periarteritis nodosa and thromboangiitis obliterans. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mesenteric Vascular Occlusion

mesenteric
mesentericoparietal fossa
mesentericoparietal recess
mesentericopeptidase
mesenteric adenopathy
mesenteric arteries
mesenteric artery
mesenteric artery occlusion
mesenteric cyst
mesenteric glands
mesenteric hernia
mesenteric lymphadenitis
mesenteric lymph nodes
mesenteric plexus
mesenteric portion of small intestine
mesenteric vascular occlusion (current term)
mesenteric vein
mesenteric veins
mesenteric vessels
mesenteries
mesenteriolum
mesenteriolum processus vermiformis
mesenteriopexy
mesenteriorrhaphy
mesenteriplication
mesenteritis
mesenterium
mesenterium dorsale commune
mesenteron
mesenteron

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