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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome secondary to thyrotoxicosis

Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2022
Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is defined as a narrowed space and decreased angle between the SMA and aorta leading to partial or complete obstruction of the third portion of the duodenum.
A. Jacobs, Tulio Brasileiro Silva Pacheco, Amir H. Sohail, A. Goparaju   +3 more
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Superior mesenteric aneurysm associated with median arcuate ligament syndrome and a single celiacomesenteric trunk

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2023
Median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS) is known to promote arterial collateral circulation development from mesenteric vessel compression and can lead to the development of visceral aneurysms.
Drew J. Braet, MD, Kian Pourak, BS, Frank M. Davis, MD, Jonathan L. Eliason, MD, Chandu Vemuri, MD   +4 more
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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome after colectomy: A case report and literature review

Medicine, 2022
Rationale: Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome, also known as Wilkie syndrome, is a rare benign disease characterized by small bowel obstruction due to compression of the third portion of the duodenum by the SMA and the abdominal aorta.
Xiangmin Li, Min Tian, Hui Yang, Yulin Liu, Jingbo Chen, Hu Tian   +5 more
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Misdiagnosed superior mesenteric artery syndrome due to diabetic gastroparesis. Case report and literature review

International journal of surgery case reports
Introduction Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is a rare cause of upper intestinal obstruction. This occurs due to duodenal compression between the superior mesenteric artery and the aorta.
Jair Díaz-Martínez, Francisco Tomás Hizojo-Aloé, Renata Jimena Rivera-Chávez, Nidia Alejandra González-Hernández   +3 more
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A case report of superior mesenteric artery syndrome

Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2022
Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is a rare condition resulting in small bowel obstruction. The third part of the duodenum becomes compressed because of the narrow angle between the aorta and the SMA.
Anzel Jansen van Rensburg, M. Ghadiri
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Laparoscopic Surgery for Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome

Journal of investigative surgery
Background Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is a rare condition, for which laparoscopic surgery was successfully performed safely and with long-term efficacy.
Shaolei Lu, Yong Guo, Ren Chen, Yu-feng Zhang   +3 more
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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome caused by acute weight loss in a 16-year-old polytrauma patient: A rare case report and review of the literature

Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 2021
Introduction Superior mesenteric artery syndrome is a rare entity, caused by compression of the duodenum between the superior mesenteric artery and the aorta.
Habib Ahmad Esmat, D. Najah
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Superior mesenteric artery syndrome causing growth retardation [PDF]

, 2013
Superior mesenteric artery syndrome is a rare and lifethreateningclinical condition caused by the compressionof the third portion of the duodenum between the aortaand the superior mesenteric artery’s proximal part.
Ahmet Tekin, Halil İbrahim Taşcı, Murat Çakır   +2 more
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Abdominal multivisceral transplantation [PDF]

, 1995
Under FK506-based immunosuppression, 13 abdominal multivisceral transplantations were performed in 6 children and 7 adults. Of the 13 recipients, 7 (53.8%) are alive and well with functioning grafts after 9 to 31 months.
Abu-Elmagd, K, Demetris, A, Fung, J, Furukawa, H, Nour, B, Reyes, J, Starzl, TE, Todo, S, Tzakis, A   +8 more
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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome treated successfully by endoscopy-assisted jejunal feeding tube placement

BMJ Case Reports, 2021
We report the case of a 31-year-old man with superior mesenteric artery syndrome after reoperation due to postoperative complications from rectal cancer.
Jongkuk Kim, Song-Soo Yang, Y. Im, Inkyu Park   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source