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Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome: Weight Loss Can Be a Problem, Weight Gain Can Be a Solution

INTRODUCTION: Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is a rare acquired disorder, which in the present case had an acute and unusual way of presentation. CASE REPORT: We present a 17-year-old female with nausea, vomiting, and intense epigastric pain. In the previous 6 months, she had lost 42% of...

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Autores principales: Alvarenga, Ana, Espinheira, Céu, Guerra, Paula, Garcia, Maria, Abreu, Mariana, Campos, Miguel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5553372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28848779
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000450898