Study design: A case report of superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMA syndrome) occurring in a paraplegic patient 3 months after injury. Objectives: To report an unusual case and review the ...

THE diagnosis of pancreatic neoplasms is difficult because of the inaccessibility of the organ to the usual means of examination. Conventional methods of diagnostic, radiography are helpful in only a ...

Mesenteric artery ischemia is a condition that restricts blood flow to your intestines. Three main arteries, called the mesenteric arteries, supply blood to your small and large intestines. Narrowing ...

Aneurysms and pseudoaneurysms of the superior mesenteric artery are potentially lethal, and should be treated as urgently as possible. Recent advances in multidetector computed tomography and magnetic ...

To identify demographic and clinical variables that relate to the postnatal increase in intestinal blood flow velocity in preterm infants. Fasting or preprandial peak systolic velocity (PSV) and ...

Mesenteric (or intestinal) artery disease is a condition that develops when the arteries in the abdomen that supply the intestines become narrowed, or blocked, by an accumulation of a fatty substance ...

Anorexia nervosa (AN) is an eating disorder with signs and symptoms of severe weight loss, restrictive eating, and fear of weight gain. While not everyone with AN is severely underweight, many ...

Rebecca Bostock is looking to raise awareness of a rare medical condition called Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) A woman who lives in daily pain due to an extremely rare health problem, is ...

A 38-year-old farmer from Agra underwent a life-transforming mesenteric artery bypass surgery at AIIMS to treat chronic mesenteric ischemia, which led to severe upper abdomen pain. The surgery ...