Superior mesenteric artery syndrome: A rare cause of complete intestinal obstruction in neonates

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Mosalli, Rafat ^a,b   El Bizre, Bassam ^b   Farooqui, Mansoor ^b   Paes, Bosco ^c  

^a UMM AL QURA UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b International Medical Center   (Saudi Arabia)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Infection; Intestinal obstruction; Neonate; Superior mesenteric artery syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; DIATRIZOATE;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPLETE INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; DEHYDRATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUODENUM OBSTRUCTION; FLUOROSCOPY; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LAPAROTOMY; LETHARGY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; NEWBORN VOMITING; OROGASTRIC TUBE; PERSISTENT BILIOUS VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; STOMACH DISTENSION; STOMACH EMPTYING; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYPNEA; TUBE;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; LAPAROTOMY; LIGAMENTS; MALE; SHOCK; SHOCK, SEPTIC; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY SYNDROME; VOMITING;

EID: 83455229741     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2011.08.021     Document Type: Article

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