Abdominal Imaging

, Volume 21, Issue 5, pp 451–452 | Cite as

Congenital mesenteric aneurysm and mesenteric arterioportal fistula

  • E. Paşaoğlu
  • S. Boyacıgil
  • N. Gülekon
  • F. Tokoğlu
Article

Abstract

A unique case with superior mesenteric artery aneurysm and arterioportal fistula resulting from mesenteric arteriovenous malformation is presented, and the relevant literature is reviewed.

Key words

Superior mesenteric artery Aneurysm Arteriovenous malformation Arterioportal fistula 

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Copyright information

© Springer-Verlag 1996

Authors and Affiliations

  • E. Paşaoğlu
    • 1
  • S. Boyacıgil
    • 2
  • N. Gülekon
    • 1
  • F. Tokoğlu
    • 2
  1. 1.Department of RadiologyBayındır Medical CenterAnkaraTurkey
  2. 2.Department of RadiologyAnkara Numune HospitalAnkaraTurkey

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