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Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome in an 11-Year-Old Boy: A Case Report.
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- Surgical management of superior mesenteric artery syndrome in a 16-year-old female: a case report and literature review.International journal of surgery case reports · 2026Article
- Persistent Vomiting and Epigastric Pain in an Adolescent: A Case of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome Unmasked.Reports (MDPI) · 2026Article
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Abstract
Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition caused by the compression of the duodenum by the superior mesenteric artery. We report a case of an 11-year-old male who complaint of abdominal pain and intermittent vomiting for last 3 weeks. Diagnosis of SMAS was made with the help of radiological findings. The patient was managed conservatively with nutritional support, prokinetic agents, and stomach decompression. After 2 weeks of treatment, the patient's symptoms improved, and he was discharged from the hospital.
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