Superior mesenteric artery syndrome: An uncommon cause of feeding intolerance in infancy

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 92-95

  Reynolds, Eric W ^a,b   Kinnard, Tria B ^a   Kriss, Vesna M ^a   Perman, Jay A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE; DEXAMETHASONE; LANSOPRAZOLE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; PREDNISOLONE;

APNEA; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; COR PULMONALE; DUODENUM OBSTRUCTION; FEEDING DISORDER; GASTROINTESTINAL REFLUX; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; KIDNEY CALCIFICATION; LUNG DYSPLASIA; MALE; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; TRACHEOSTOMY;

2-PYRIDINYLMETHYLSULFINYLBENZIMIDAZOLES; DEXAMETHASONE; ENTERAL NUTRITION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; MALE; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY SYNDROME; VOMITING;

EID: 37549030186     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mpg.0000304461.15047.c9     Document Type: Article

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