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Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome in a Young Woman: A Case Report From Low‐Resource Settings

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 3, March 2025.
ABSTRACT A 31‐year‐old woman presented with a 7‐year history of recurrent upper abdominal pain and vomiting that exacerbated after meals, and a history of substantial weight loss. At presentation, her weight and BMI were 26 kg and 15.6 kg/m2, respectively. Routine blood tests and an abdominal ultrasonogram did not reveal any abnormality.
Md Muhibur Rahman, Md Jahangir Alam, Mostak Uddin Ahmed, Kabir Ahmed, Md Abdullah Saeed Khan   +4 more
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An atypical cause of vomiting: Coexisting Wilkie’s syndrome and a left renal malformation mimicking a nutcracker phenomenon—A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
The superior mesenteric artery syndrome and nutcracker phenomenon are rare vascular disorders due to the abnormal development of the superior mesenteric artery stemming from the abdominal aorta with reduced angle (
Benayad Aourarh, Yannick Bangda, Sanaa Berrag, Tarik Adioui, Mouna Tamzaourte, Soumya Elgraini, Lina Belkouchi, Rachida Saouab, Omar Belkouchi, Abdelnaim Ait Ali   +9 more
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Retroperitoneal Soft Tissue Sarcoma and Kidney Autotransplantation: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2025.
ABSTRACT Soft tissue sarcomas (STSs) are rare malignancies, with retroperitoneal soft tissue sarcoma (RPS) constituting 10%–15% of all STSs. RPS often presents late due to minimal early symptoms, typically requiring complete en‐bloc resection for optimal survival outcomes.
S. N. Hakkesteegt, C. A. J. Oudmaijer, L. J. Jeletich, J. Sprakel, H. J. A. N. Kimenai, D. J. Grünhagen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serial ganglion impar blocks in a patient with nutcracker syndrome refractory to left renal vein transposition: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
Background Nutcracker syndrome is a rare disorder caused by compression of the left renal vein, usually between the aorta and the superior mesenteric artery. It typically presents with left-sided abdominal pain and hematuria.
Shawn Banon, Ioannis Skaribas
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Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome in a Low‐Resource Setting: Case Series Highlighting a Rare Etiology of Intestinal Obstruction

Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is an extremely rare condition that can result from a multitude of causes that devoid the mesenteric fat pad or structurally narrow the space resulting in duodenal obstruction. It is predominantly seen in females. If not treated, it can result in life‐threatening complications.
Abate Bane Shewaye, Zebeaman Tibebu Gorfu, Kaleb Assefa Berhane, Megersa Regassa, Amsalework Daniel Fanta, Fekadu Ayalew, Muthukumaran Rangarajan   +6 more
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Nutcracker syndrome associated with celiacomesentric trunk anomaly: case report

International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Disease, 2017
Nabil A Al-Zoubi,1 Ibrahim F Al-Ghalayini,1,2 Radwan Al-Okour1,2 1Department of Surgery, 2Division of Urology, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan Introduction: Nutcracker syndrome is a rare disease entity that is caused by ...
Al-Zoubi NA, Al-Ghalayini IF, Al-Okour R
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Nutcracker syndrome unveiled by severe Typhoid fever: A rare case report

Radiology Case Reports
Typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella Typhi, is a severe bacterial infection prevalent in developing countries, and can result in life-threatening complications if untreated. Nutcracker Syndrome is a rare vascular disorder involving compression of the left
Mohamed Amine Eddouali, Zakariae Slaihi, Bouchra Armel, Hamza El Hamzaoui, Hicham Ziani, Souleimane Guenoun, Imane Azouzi, Manal El Arfaoui, Mustapha Alilou   +8 more
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Role of social media in the presentation of disorders of gut–brain interaction: Review and recommendations

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 39, Issue 11, Page 2281-2292, November 2024.
Abstract As clinicians involved in the care of patients with disorders of gut–brain interaction (DGBIs), we—and many colleagues—have the impression that social media are adversely shaping the nature, presentation, and ability to manage these disorders, especially at the severe end of the DGBI clinical spectrum.
Michael R Salzberg, Hannah Kim, Chamara Basnayake, Darcy Holt, Michael A Kamm   +4 more
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Review article: Oesophageal disorders in chronic liver disease

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 60, Issue 6, Page 715-726, September 2024.
Oesophageal disorders such as GERD, Barrett's oesophagus, cancer, motor disorders and candidiasis are common among cirrhotic patients, complicating management and impacting quality of life. Understanding their complex interplay in cirrhotic patients is crucial, revealing significant challenges. Summary Background Oesophageal disorders and chronic liver
Francisco Idalsoaga, Luis Antonio Díaz, Gustavo Ayares, Daniel Cabrera, Javier Chahuan, Hugo Monrroy, Houssam Halawi, Marco Arrese, Juan Pablo Arab   +8 more
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Nutcracker Syndrome Complicated by Left Renal Vein Thrombosis

Case Reports in Urology, 2013
Isolated renal vein thrombosis is a rare entity. We present a patient whose complaint of flank pain led to the diagnosis of a renal vein thrombosis. In this case, abdominal computed tomography angiography was helpful in diagnosing the nutcracker syndrome
Faouzi Mallat, Wissem Hmida, Mehdi Jaidane, Nadia Mama, Faouzi Mosbah   +4 more
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