RESUMO
La enterocolitis necrosante en adultos (ECNA) es una enfermedad de etiología incierta, muy infrecuente, con apenas casos descritos en la literatura y con elevada mortalidad. Existe una fuerte correlación entre eventos vasculares e infecciosos implicados en la patogenia de necrosis intestinal masiva en esta entidad.
Necrotizing enterocolitis in adults (ECNA) is a disease of uncertain etiology, very rare, with very few cases described in the literature and with high mortality. There is a strong correlation between vascular and infectious events involved in the pathogenesis of massive intestinal necrosis in this entity.
Assuntos
Humanos , Masculino , Pessoa de Meia-Idade , Enterocolite Necrosante/etiologia , Isquemia Mesentérica/complicações , Tomografia Computadorizada por Raios X , Evolução Fatal , Enterocolite Necrosante/diagnóstico por imagem , Isquemia Mesentérica/diagnóstico por imagem , Hemoperitônio/diagnóstico por imagemRESUMO
Necrotizing enterocolitis in adults (ECNA) is a disease of uncertain etiology, very rare, with very few cases described in the literature and with high mortality. There is a strong correlation between vascular and infectious events involved in the pathogenesis of massive intestinal necrosis in this entity.
