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A Model Example: Coexisting Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome and the Nutcracker Phenomenon

Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is a rare cause of gastrointestinal obstruction, caused by external compression of the third part of the duodenum by the SMA. It may be associated with the Nutcracker phenomenon: external compression of the left renal vein. To our knowledge, there are few re...

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Autores principales: Nunn, Rebecca, Henry, Jaimie, Slesser, Alistair A. P., Fernando, Rukshan, Behar, Nebil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4573614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26448895
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/649469