Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome Accompanying With Nutcracker Syndrome: A Case Report

Inal M., Daphan B. U., KARADENİZ BİLGİLİ M. Y.

IRANIAN RED CRESCENT MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.16, no.10, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 16 Issue: 10
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.5812/ircmj.14755
  • Journal Name: IRANIAN RED CRESCENT MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)
  • Keywords: Duodenal Obstruction, Weight Loss, Hematuria, Renal Nutcracker Syndrome, Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome
  • Lokman Hekim University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Superior mesenteric artery syndrome is an uncommon cause of duodenal obstruction, and its manifestations are generally associated with compression on the third part of the duodenum between the abdominal aorta and superior mesenteric artery.