The small intestine is a crucial gastrointestinal segment involved in nutrient digestion and
absorption, various endocrine functions, and immune protection (see Image. Small …

Vascular compression syndromes are a diverse group of pathologies that can manifest
asymptomatically and incidentally in otherwise healthy individuals or symptomatically with a …

Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is a rare and unpredictable complication after
correction spine surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). The management of this …

Background. Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is a rare condition caused by the
compression of the duodenum, which may occur in the case of fast weight loss. Currently …

BACKGROUND Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is a rare cause of duodenal
obstruction by extrinsic compression between the SMA and the aorta (SMA-Ao). Although …

Objective This study aims to evaluate outcomes in nutcracker syndrome patients with
tolerable symptoms and treated conservatively without invasive interventions. Methods This …

Abstract Background & Aims Changes in stomach size may impact eating behaviour. A
recent study showed gastric dilatation in restrictive eating disorders using computed …

Introduction Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is a rare duodenal-vascular
anatomic disorder leading to external compression on the duodenum. The first step of …

Background Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome, also known as Wilkie's syndrome,
is a rare but serious complication following scoliosis correction surgery. It occurs as a result …

Nausea and vomiting are common symptoms that frequently lead to evaluation in the
outpatient and inpatient settings. The pathophysiology of nausea and vomiting is complex …