Akut iskaemisk proktitis efter et epileptisk anfald

C.K. Klintmann, A. Glenthoj, Jens Georg Hilligsø

    Abstract

    Acute ischemic proctitis is a rare diagnosis mainly because the rectum is supplied by an extensive arterial network. Consequently, in more than 90% of patients with ischemic colitis the rectum is spared. Previously reported cases are related to severe vascular insufficiency of the rectal circulation caused by systemic atherosclerosis, usually following aortic or aortoiliac operations. We report one case of acute ischemic proctitis following an epileptic attack
    Udgivelsesdato: 2008/9/29
    OriginalsprogDansk
    TidsskriftUgeskrift for læger
    Vol/bind170
    Udgave nummer40
    Sider (fra-til)3124-3125
    Antal sider1
    ISSN0041-5782
    StatusUdgivet - 2008

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