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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome in severe anorexia nervosa: A case series

Superior mesenteric artery syndrome presents with nonspecific GI complaints, hindering weight restoration in those with anorexia nervosa. Diagnosis is made with radiologic testing, and treatment requires only weight restoration, negating the need for surgical intervention.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Watters, Ashlie, Gibson, Dennis, Dee, Elizabeth, Mascolo, Margherita, Mehler, Philip S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6982477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31998513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2577
Descripción
Sumario:Superior mesenteric artery syndrome presents with nonspecific GI complaints, hindering weight restoration in those with anorexia nervosa. Diagnosis is made with radiologic testing, and treatment requires only weight restoration, negating the need for surgical intervention.