Nutcracker Syndrome Accompanying With Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome: A Case Report

Purpose: The duodenum and the left renal vein (LRV) occupy the vascular angle made by the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) and the aorta. When the angle becomes too acute, compression of either structure can occur. Although superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) and renal Nutcracker syndrome (NC...

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Main Author: Nabil A Al-Zoubi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-06-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1179547619855383