Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome: A Forgotten Cause of Duodenal Obstruction
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Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome: an Uncommon Cause of Duodenal Obstruction
Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is a rare acquired disorder in which acute angulation of SMA causes compression of the third part of the duodenum between the SMA and the aorta, leading to upper gastrointestinal obstruction .Loss of fatty tissue as a result of a variety of debilitating conditions is believed to be the etiologic factor, most frequently occurs in patients who have rapid ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cureus
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2168-8184
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.10710