Minimal weight loss related to a short fasting period causes superior mesenteric artery syndrome in a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A case report

INTRODUCTION: Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is rare cause of small bowel obstruction and is characterized by an extrinsic vascular compression of the duodenum. The most common cause of SMAS is known as rapid and significant weight loss. PATIENT CONCERNS: A 61-year-old man who was diagno...

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Autores principales: Kang, Dong-Ha, Baik, Sung Woon, Won, Yu Hui, Ko, Myoung-Hwan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7337452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32629635
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000020571

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7337452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32629635
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000020571

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