Superior mesenteric artery syndrome caused by celiac axis compression syndrome: A case report and review of the literature

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 578-582

  Tseng, Chun Kai ^a   Su, Wen Ban ^a   Lai, Hsueh Chou ^a   Chou, Jen Wei ^a   Feng, Chun Lung ^a   Peng, Cheng Yuan ^a   Chen, Yung Fang ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Celiac axis compression syndrome; Computed tomographic angiography; Intestinal obstruction; Mesenteric ischemia; Superior mesenteric artery syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELIAC ARTERY STENOSIS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DUODENUM OBSTRUCTION; DUODENUM RADIOGRAPHY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; CELIAC ARTERY; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; DUODENAL DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MESENTERIC VASCULAR OCCLUSION; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 43449101480     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e3282f172fa     Document Type: Article

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