Catalog
Segmental arterial mediolysis
Link to WHO Definition
Segmental arterial mediolysis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1160127418
Segmental arterial mediolysis is a rare noninflammatory vascular disease of the abdominal splanchnic arteries, characterised by disruption of the arterial medial layer. It will induce multiple aneurysms in mesenteric arteries with susceptibility to vessel dissection, haemorrhage and mesenteric ischemia.