Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome: Weight Loss Can Be a Problem, Weight Gain Can Be a Solution.

Journal: GE Portuguese journal of gastroenterology
Published Date: Nov 24, 2016

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is a rare acquired disorder, which in the present case had an acute and unusual way of presentation.

Authors

  • Ana Alvarenga
    Pediatric Surgery Department, Centro Hospitalar São João, Porto, Portugal.
  • Céu Espinheira
    Pediatric Department, Centro Hospitalar São João, Porto, Portugal.
  • Paula Guerra
    Pediatric Department, Centro Hospitalar São João, Porto, Portugal.
  • Maria Garcia
    Pediatric Surgery Department, Centro Hospitalar São João, Porto, Portugal.
  • Mariana Abreu
    Pediatric Department, Centro Hospitalar São João, Porto, Portugal.
  • Miguel Campos
    Pediatric Surgery Department, Centro Hospitalar São João, Porto, Portugal.

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