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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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Renal Doppler ultrasonography in the diagnosis of nutcracker syndrome.

European Journal of Pediatrics, 2012
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Se Jin, Park, Jae Il, Shin
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A Case of the Nutcracker Syndrome Developed after Delivery

Case Reports in Urology, 2014
We report a case of nutcracker syndrome that developed after delivery. A 32-year-old woman visited our clinic complaining of gross hematuria 4 months after delivery. Urethrocystoscopic examination failed to show hematuria coming from the ureteral orifice;
Koji Tsumura, Kanae Yoshida, Sachi Yamamoto, Sayuri Takahashi, Katsuyuki Iida, Yutaka Enomoto   +5 more
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Spontaneous rupture of the ovarian vein in association with nutcracker syndrome: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Nutcracker syndrome is a condition in which the left renal vein is pinched between the abdominal aorta and the superior mesenteric artery, resulting in an increase in renal vein pressure and certain symptoms.
Akihito Yamamoto, Seiryu Kamoi, Shunji Suzuki   +2 more
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Posterior Nutcracker Syndrome with Left Renal Vein Duplication: A Rare Cause of Haematuria in a 12-Year-Old Boy

Case Reports in Urology, 2012
The nutcracker syndrome (NCS) is a rare cause of haematuria. It embraces an extended nonpathognomonic spectrum of symptoms that imply a difficult diagnosis. Ultimately it may be associated with substantial morbidity and even life-threatening events.
J. Preza Fernandes, Rui Amorim, M. J. Gomes, V. Oliveira, A. Reis, J. Ribeiro-Castro   +5 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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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 complicating with renal abscess.

JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 2016
The nutcracker syndrome refers to compression of left renal vein between the superior mesenteric artery and aorta. Renal abscess consists of purulent and necrotic material localised to the renal parenchyma. These two entities are extremely rare and their coincidence has not previously been described in literature.
Yavuz, Sevgi, Ece, Aydin, Corapli, Mahmut, Ilter, Cigdem, Guven, Rufat   +4 more
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Clinical Profile and Renal Ultrasound Characteristics of Children With Nutcracker Syndrome in Turkey

Indian Pediatrics, 2022
We aimed to evaluate the clinical profile and radiological findings of children with nutcracker syndrome (NCS) and to assess the association between the parameters.A retrospective analysis of the clinical, laboratory and radiological parameters of children diagnosed with NCS between January, 2011 and October, 2017 was done.Of a total of 29 patients [19
Tayfur, Asli Celebi, Basaran, Edibe Gozde, Yilmaz, Aysun Caltik, Gungor, Ozlem, Büyükkaragöz, Bahar   +4 more
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Exceedingly rare incidence of a double inferior vena cava (IVC) with azygos continuation of left IVC

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 6, June 2024.
The operator assisted 3D reconstruction of the main retroperitoneal vasculature: the Aorta is shown in red; the right renal vein, right Inferior Vena Cava (IVC), and common iliac veins are depicted in dark blue; the left renal vein, left IVC, azygos vein, and accessory hemiazygos vein are illustrated in cyan; and the gonadal veins are represented in ...
Adeleh Dadkhah, Saeed Akbarzadeh Pasha, Mohammad Amin Borjian   +2 more
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