Dunbar syndrome is caused by the compression of the celiac artery by the median arcuate ligament (MAL) and the diaphragmatic crura, presenting with abdominal pain.
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Association of Pericardial Tamponade With Initiation of Sotatercept in a Patient With Eisenmenger Syndrome. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Eisenmenger syndrome (ES) represents an advanced stage of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) associated with congenital heart disease. It is characterized by elevated pulmonary vascular resistance, with a right‐to‐left shunt and resting hypoxemia. ES is associated with high morbidity and mortality.
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New perspective on median arcuate ligament syndrome. Case reports
A large group of patients with significant asymptomatic or low-symptomatic coeliac trunk stenosis require deeper consideration. On angiography, CT and MRI, 10–24% of examined patients are found to have their coeliac trunk compressed by the median arcuate
Smereczyński Andrzej +2 more
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Surgical treatment of median arcuate ligament syndrome: Case report and review of literature [PDF]
Introduction. Median arcuate ligament (MAL) syndrome, also called celiac trunk compression syndrome (CACS) or Dunbar syndrome is a rare disorder caused by compression of the celiac artery by median arcuate ligament of the diaphragm, which leads ...
Kotarac Milutin +6 more
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Real time Imaging (Intraoperative Doppler) in Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome Management: A Case Report [PDF]
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS) is a rare cause of chronic abdominal pain due to coeliac trunk compression, typically affecting middle-aged women.
Prem Shah, Haryax Pathak, Bhasha Vaidya
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Median arcuate ligament syndrome masquerading as mesenteric angina
Patients with recurrent unclear causes of postprandial abdominal pain should have median arcuate ligament syndrome as a differential diagnosis which is thought to be caused by celiac artery compression. Diagnosis is by imaging such as CT angiography.
Ammar Chapra +3 more
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Clinic, diagnosis and treatment of dunbar syndrome in children
Aim: To determine the clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic features of Dunbar syndrome in children. Methods: Scientific work was carried out based on the "Republican Children's Clinical Hospital" and the "City Children's Clinical Hospital", Cheboksary. The basis of this study was a survey of 200 children with celiac artery compression syndrome.
Andrey V. Andreev +2 more
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Child Health Challenges, Ecosystem Mismatches, and the Case for State‐Level Policy Innovation
Policy Points From 2011‐2023, US children's health deteriorated across >170 indicators. Chronic conditions rose from 25.8% to 31%, risk of anxiety tripled, and autism and learning disability more than doubled. Policies based on biomedical models have failed to address these trends.
NEAL HALFON, SHIRLEY RUSS
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Dunbar syndrome as an unusual cause of exercise-induced retrosternal pain
The median arcuate ligament is a fibrous band connecting the left and right diaphragmatic crura across the aortic hiatus at the level of the T12/L1 vertebral bodies.
Yusuf Karavelioğlu +2 more
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Prognostic factors for the long term outcome after surgical celiac artery decompression in MALS
Background The median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS) is a rare disease caused by compression of the celiac artery (ORPHA: 293208). Surgical treatment of MALS aims to restore normal celiac blood flow by laparoscopic celiac artery decompression. However,
Anna Woestemeier +9 more
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