Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is a condition that affects the duodenum — the section of the small intestine that joins the stomach. The syndrome is caused by the compressing of the ...

Katie Shalka, 28, has had flank pain for nearly a decade, but doctors said it was likely “just bad periods.” Now she’s been ...

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 ...

Old Bangladeshi Patient with a rare Gastro-Vascular Disorder Of intestine has been successfully treated at a hospital in ...

The postoperative course was complicated by a 20-day ventilatory weaning process owing to acute respiratory distress syndrome ... into the superior mesenteric artery (SMA). Aortic dissection ...

“I’ve been so sick this year, it was very uncertain. “I never expected an ATAR so high.” In July Ms Pandit was diagnosed with ...

However, further tests revealed she had Wilkie syndrome, a rare condition where the superior mesenteric artery compresses the ...

It was superior mesenteric artery thrombosis (SMA), a fatal syndrome that occurs when the artery supplies blood to the small intestine and blocks the colon. His main artery which supplies blood to ...