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Median arcuate ligament syndrome in athletes

Surgical Endoscopy, 2016
Exercise-related transient abdominal pain (ETAP) is a common entity in young athletes. Most occurrences are due to a "cramp" or "stitch," but an uncommon, and often overlooked, etiology of ETAP is median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS). The initial presentation of MALS typically includes postprandial nausea, bloating, abdominal pain, and diarrhea, but
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Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2003
To describe the importance of obtaining erect views when evaluating the celiac artery with sonography.Two patients had duplex and color flow Doppler sonographic evaluations of the celiac artery, including inspiration, expiration, and erect views.Both patients had elevated celiac artery velocities with inspiration and expiration.
Wolfman, Darcy, Bluth, Edward I., Sossaman, Julie   +2 more
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Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome

Archives of Surgery, 1971
Ten female and five male patients, from 16 to 70 years of age, with the median arcuate ligament syndrome were encountered over a 31/2-year period. Surgical intervention was elected in 12 patients. Transection of the median arcuate ligament was performed in each instance, and arterial reconstruction undertaken twice.
J C, Stanley, W J, Fry
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External Compression of the Superior Mesenteric Artery by the Median Arcuate Ligament

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2011
The median arcuate ligament can compress the proximal portion of the celiac artery causing symptoms of chronic mesenteric ischemia. This rare condition typically affects young women and often poses a diagnostic challenge.
Jeffrey J Stein, Michael J Costanza, Mariel Rivero   +2 more
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Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome: A Nonvascular, Vascular Diagnosis

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2011
Median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS) is often diagnosed when idiopathic, episodic abdominal pain is associated with dynamic compression of the proximal celiac artery by fibers of the median arcuate ligament.
Nedaa Skeik, Leslie T Cooper, Audra A Duncan   +2 more
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Median arcuate ligament syndrome

Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2008
Median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS) can cause a range of symptoms, including abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and weight loss. Because all patients have some degree of celiac artery compression by the median arcuate ligament (MAL), it may be difficult to discern which patients have a pathologic compression.
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Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome

Archives of Surgery, 1969
Although the existence of abdominal angina as a clinical entity distinct from angina pectoris was proposed in the early 1900's,1it was not generally accepted even as late as 1931 that intraabdominal pain of vascular origin could occur in the absence of gangrene or peritonitis.2In 1936, Dunphy3reported seven patients in whom recurrent attacks of ...
J P, Carey, E A, Stemmer, J E, Connolly
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Anaesthetic management of median arcuate ligament syndrome

Revista Española de Anestesiología y Reanimación (English Edition), 2018
Median arcuate ligament syndrome, also known as celiac artery compression syndrome, is a rare and unusual clinical disorder. Its symptoms are non-specific, which complicates its diagnosis, and a multidisciplinary approach is required to treat the disorder. The ligament is circumferentially cleared by laparoscopy.
E, Álvarez-Fuente, A, Fadrique Fuentes, R, Poves-Álvarez, E, Gómez-Pesquera, A, Hernández Lozano   +4 more
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Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome Is Not a Vascular Disease

Annals of Vascular Surgery, 2016
Median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS) is a rare disorder characterized by postprandial abdominal pain, weight loss, and celiac stenosis. Diagnosis can be challenging, leading to a delay in treatment. We report on our continued experience using a laparoscopic approach for this uncommon diagnosis.This is an Institutional Review Board-approved ...
John M. Weber, Mena Boules, Kathryn Fong, Benjamin Abraham, James Bena, Kevin El-Hayek, Matthew Kroh, Woosup Michael Park   +7 more
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Median Arcuate Ligament Release

Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2014
Fred, Brody, Nathan G, Richards
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