A 57-year-old man was presented with acute abdominal pain and weight loss in gastroenterology department. Case History Patient visited his GP for weight loss and epigastric pain, which increased after eating His medical and family history was unremarkable Consumed minimal alcohol but smoke 30 packs a year Routine blood tests and ECG were normal OGD revealed superficial gastric ulceration (as indicated in the 1st image). He was prescribed full dose lansoprazole and sucralfate 2 months after his visit to the GP, he had lost 19kg and was presented to gastroenterology department. Barium meal indicated mild reflux but not abnormality was observed in GI tract.
A CT angiogram revealed occlusion of the coeliac axis and stenosis of the superior mesenteric artery (as seen in the 2nd image). What could be the possible diagnosis in this case? *This case is from Docplexus editorial team for…
