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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome caused by acute weight loss in a 16-year-old polytrauma patient: A rare case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Superior mesenteric artery syndrome is a rare entity, caused by compression of the duodenum between the superior mesenteric artery and the aorta. CASE PRESENTATION: A 16-year-old male in the inpatient service of our hospital complained of vomiting for two weeks. The patient had a long...

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Autores principales: Esmat, Habib Ahmad, Najah, Din Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8066379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33912344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102284