Superior mesenteric artery syndrome in a neonate: A case report

Introduction: Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is a complete or incomplete obstruction of the third portion of the duodenum caused by compression between the aorta and the superior mesenteric artery (SMA). Some diagnostic strategies and treatments exist for adults; however, in neonates, th...

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Main Authors: Takuma Kawawaki, Sachiko Sakai, Yoshihiro Kubota, Masaji Tani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-05-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576624000344