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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome

Surgery, 2013
A 54-YEAR-OLD MAN presented to the emergency department with an acute exacerbation of episodic vomiting and epigastric pain. He admitted to a weight loss of 20 kg since the onset of symptoms 6 months earlier. His medical history was significant for substance abuse and chronic dementia with no history of previous abdominal surgery.
Shefali, Agrawal, Harshad, Patel
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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome following spine surgery in idiopathic adolescent scoliosis: a systematic review

European Journal of Medical Research
Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is a rare and unpredictable complication after correction spine surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). The management of this condition is poorly investigated, with controversial outcomes.
Gaetano Pappalardo, Enrico Pola, Fracesca Alzira Bertini, L. Nasto, J. Eschweiler, Luise Schäfer, Filippo Migliorini   +6 more
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Acute Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome

Radiology, 1970
The authors report 3 cases of megaduodenum which were radio-graphically consistent with the superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) as it has been described previously. Of these 3 cases, all could be described as “acute”; one required surgical intervention and eventual gastrojejunostomy.
H J, Mindell, J L, Holm
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Familial superior mesenteric artery syndrome

Pediatric Radiology, 1990
Five members of a family of eight, including the father and four daughters, presented with symptoms previously attributed to the superior mesenteric artery syndrome. The four daughters also had radiographic studies supporting that diagnosis. This familial clustering raises the possibility of a genetic predisposition to this symptom and radiographic ...
C, Ortiz, R H, Cleveland, J G, Blickman, D, Jaramillo, S H, Kim   +4 more
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Pinched: Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome

The American Journal of Medicine, 2014
ASSESSMENT On physical examination, the patient had diffuse abdominal tenderness without guarding. He had slight tachypnea and tachycardia with mild hypoxemia. His white blood cell count was 14.9 10 cells/L. Microscopic hematuria also was detected. An esophagogastroduodenoscopy ruled out gastric outlet obstruction.
F. Mearelli, F. Degrassi, A. A. Occhipinti, C. Casarsa, de Manzini, Nicolo', BIOLO, GIANNI   +5 more
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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome

Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 2007
Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome (also known as Wilkie's syndrome, chronic duodenal ileus, or cast syndrome) occurs when the third portion of the duodenum is compressed between the SMA and the aorta. The major risk factors for development of SMA syndrome are rapid weight loss and surgical correction of spinal deformities.
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Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome

Topics in Clinical Nutrition, 2017
Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is an unusual condition where the third part of the duodenum is compressed between the superior mesenteric artery and the aorta. Certain factors increase the risk for SMAS: congenital abnormalities, weight-related conditions, and/or surgical procedures that result in alterations of the anatomy of the spine and
Kyle L. Thompson, Jane Ziegler, T. Cate Trate, Douglas M. Trate   +3 more
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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2008
Dervis, Bandres, Andrès, Ortiz, Jacobo, Dib   +2 more
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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome

Digestive and Liver Disease, 2014
Anahita, Jalilvand, Piero Marco, Fisichella   +1 more
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Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome

Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2005
Alberto, Valdes, Oscar, Cárdenas, Adriana, Espinosa, Oscar, Villazón, Viridiana, Valdes   +4 more
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