Superior mesenteric artery syndrome following initiation of cisplatin-containing chemotherapy: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Superior mesenteric artery syndrome is a rare cause of upper intestinal obstruction resulting from compression of the duodenum by the superior mesenteric artery and abdominal aorta. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe a case of superior mesenteric artery syndrome in a 61-year-old Japanese m...

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Main Authors: Ushiki, Atsuhito, Koizumi, Tomonobu, Yamamoto, Hiroshi, Hanaoka, Masayuki, Kubo, Keishi, Matsushita, Mina
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2012
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3275446/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22248296
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-14
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