Polyarteritis nodosa causing severe intestinal bleeding. Gastrointestinal radiology. [Gastrointest Radiol] Journal article

Rupture of an aneurysm of the mesentergic artery caused severe intestinal hemorrhage in a 50-year-old woman with polyarteritis nodosa. Abdominal angiography not only established diagnosis of polyarteritis nodosa by demonstrating multiple visceral aneurysms but also localized the site of bleeding.

Gastrointestinal radiology. [Gastrointest Radiol]

Aneurysm
Female
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Humans
Mesenteric Arteries
Middle Aged
Polyarteritis Nodosa
Rupture, Spontaneous