Exercise-related abdominal pain as a manifestation of the median arcuate ligament syndrome

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1310-1313

  Desmond, C P ^a   Roberts, Stuart K ^a  

^a ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abdominal pain; Coeliac axis compression; Exercise; Median arcuate ligament

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELIAC ARTERY STENOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; LIGAMENT; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MEDIAN ARCUATE LIGAMENT; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CELIAC ARTERY; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS; MALE; RUNNING; SYNDROME;

EID: 10644254782     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520410008150     Document Type: Article

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