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TAKAYASHU'S DISEASE WITH GASTRO‐INTESTINAL SYMPTOMS
Author(s) -
KATER R. M. H.
Publication year - 1967
Publication title -
australasian annals of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.596
H-Index - 70
eISSN - 1445-5994
pISSN - 0571-9283
DOI - 10.1111/imj.1967.16.1.80
Subject(s) - pyloric stenosis , medicine , disease , perforation , gastroenterology , gastro , stenosis , superior mesenteric artery , ischemia , surgery , reflux , materials science , punching , metallurgy
Summary A case of Takayashu's disease occurring in Sydney is reported. Cœliac axis ischæmia, in the presence of a patent superior mesenteric artery, may have been the cause of a syndrome with the features of pyloric stenosis. The primary cause of death was perforation of the bowel due to ischæmic enterocolitis.
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