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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome — Infobox Disease Name = SMA Syndrome Caption = Abdominal and pelvic CT scan showing duodenal compression (black arrow) by the abdominal aorta and the superior mesenteric artery. Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is a rare, life threatening … Wikipedia
Superior mesenteric artery — Artery: Superior mesenteric artery Frontal view of the superior mesenteric artery and its branches. The large vessel (blue) beside the SMA is the superior mesenteric vein. A considerable number of different branching patterns exist … Wikipedia
Mesenteric ischemia — Classification and external resources ICD 10 K55.9 ICD 9 557.9 … Wikipedia
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
cast syndrome — superior mesenteric artery syndrome caused by enclosure in a body cast … Medical dictionary
Nutcracker syndrome — Classification and external resources The nutcracker syndrome results from compression of the left renal vein between the aorta and the superior mesenteric artery. DiseasesDB … Wikipedia
Median arcuate ligament syndrome — Classification and external resources Median arcuate ligament syndrome results from compression of the celiac artery by the median arcuate ligament. The median arcuate ligament is a fibrous arch formed by the left and right diaphragmatic crura,… … Wikipedia
Wilkie syndrome — superior mesenteric artery s … Medical dictionary
Ovarian vein syndrome — Relation of artery to ureter In medicine, ovarian vein syndrome is a rare (possibly not uncommon, certainly under diagnosed) condition in which a dilated ovarian vein compresses the ureter (the tube that brings the urine from the kidney to the… … Wikipedia
Budd–Chiari syndrome — Budd Chiari syndrome Classification and external resources Posterior abdominal wall, after removal of the peritoneum, showing kidneys, suprarenal capsules, and great vessels. (Hepatic veins labeled at center top.) ICD 10 I … Wikipedia
