概述
硬化性肠系膜炎是指固定小肠的组织（称为肠系膜）发炎并形成疤痕组织。这种医疗状况也称为肠系膜脂膜炎。硬化性肠系膜炎很少见，它的病因尚不明确。
硬化性肠系膜炎可引起腹部疼痛、呕吐、腹胀、腹泻和发热。但有些患者没有任何症状，可能永远不需要治疗。
在极少数情况下，硬化性肠系膜炎形成的疤痕组织会阻止食物通过消化道。在这种情况下，您可能需要接受外科手术。
症状
硬化性肠系膜炎的症状包括腹部疼痛、呕吐、腹胀、腹泻和发热。有时，患者无任何症状。
风险因素
Sclerosing mesenteritis is most often diagnosed in people in their 50s or 60s.
People with a history of the following conditions may be at increased risk of sclerosing mesenteritis:
- Belly surgery.
- Traumatic injury to the belly.
- Cancer or other diseases in the belly.
- Conditions called autoimmune diseases that result in the immune system attacking the body's own tissue.
并发症
Some people with sclerosing mesenteritis develop complications, including:
- Blockage or irregular movement of waste in the small intestine.
- Decreased blood flow to the small intestine.
- Blood clots in the main blood vessel to the mesentery.
- Blockage of the lymphatic system in the belly.
- Kidney failure or other conditions of the urinary system.
病因
硬化性肠系膜炎的原因不明。