Obstructive jaundice as a rare complication of multiple pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysms due to median arcuate ligament syndrome: a case report and review of the literature

Obstructive jaundice as a rare complication of multiple pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysms due to median arcuate ligament syndrome: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Obstructive jaundice has various causes, and one of the rarest is pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysm (PDAA), which is often associated with celiac axis stenosis caused by median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS). Case presentation The patient was a 77-year-old Azeri woman who pre...

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Main Authors: Javad Jalili, Reza Javadrashid, Dara Alvandfar, Masih Falahatian, Ali Jafarizadeh, Samin Alihosseini, Seyedeh Elnaz Hashemizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Jaundice
Superior mesenteric artery
Pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysm
Median arcuate ligament syndrome
Common bile duct
Computed tomography angiography
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04114-6

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