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International Journal of Gastroenterology Disorders & Therapy Volume 2 (2015), Article ID 2:IJGDT-117, 3 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2393-8498/2015/117
Case Report
Acute Mesenteric Ischemia after Recurrent Embolic Stroke

Hiroaki Oguro* and Shuhei Yamaguchi

Department of Neurology, Shimane University School of Medicine, 89-1 Enya-cho, Izumo 693-8501, Japan
Dr. Hiroaki Oguro, Department of Neurology, Shimane University School of Medicine, 89-1 Enya-cho, Izumo 693-8501, Japan; E-mail: oguro@med.shimane-u.ac.jp
12 August 2015; 22 September 2015; 24 September 2015
Oguro H, Yamaguchi S (2015) Acute Mesenteric Ischemia after Recurrent Embolic Stroke. Int J Gastroenterol Disord Ther 2: 117. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2393-8498/2015/117

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