Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome: The Dark Side of Weight Loss

Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is a rare cause of small bowel obstruction (SBO) resulting from compression of the duodenum by the SMA. Patients at risk of developing SMA syndrome include those who have experienced rapid weight loss from chronic illnesses, malignancy, bariatric surgery, ea...

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Autores principales: Sahni, Sakshi, Shiralkar, Malan, Mohamed, Safra, Carroll, Robert, Jung, Barbara, Gaba, Ron, Yazici, Cemal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5773266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29375945
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1859

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