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Descriptor English:
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Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Síndrome de la Arteria Mesentérica Superior
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Síndrome da Artéria Mesentérica Superior
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Synonyms English:
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Duodenal Compression Syndrome, Mesenteric
Mesenteric Duodenal Compression Syndrome
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Tree Number:
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C06.405.469.275.395.890
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Definition English:
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DUODENAL OBSTRUCTION by the superior mesenteric artery (MESENTERIC ARTERY, SUPERIOR) which travels in the root of the MESENTERY and crosses over the DUODENUM. The syndrome is characterized by the dilated proximal duodenum and STOMACH, bloating, ABDOMINAL CRAMPS, and VOMITING. Often it is observed in patient with body casts after spinal surgery. |
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History Note English:
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91(80); was see under DUODENAL OBSTRUCTION 1980-90
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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13866
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Unique Identifier:
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D013478
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