Two birds, one surgical stone: The first reported case of superior mesenteric artery syndrome secondary to biliary dyskinesia

This is the first reported case of superior mesenteric artery syndrome secondary to biliary dyskinesia. SMA syndrome involves obstruction of the third portion of the duodenum, causing a gastric outlet obstruction due to narrowing of the space between the abdominal aorta and the superior mesenteric a...

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Main Authors: Shani Fruchter, DO, Jessica Marshall, DO, Frederick Alexander, MD, FAAP, FACS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576616300549