CT angiography of the abdominal vessels showed an angle between the aorta and the origin of the superior mesenteric artery of 18 degrees (normal is > 25 degrees), and the aortomesenteric distance at ...

Superior mesenteric artery syndrome is an uncommon cause of high gastrointestinal tract obstruction, and should be suspected when endoscopic examination does not reveal an intrinsic obstruction. The ...

INTRODUCTION. First described by Harjola 1 in 1963 and Dunbar et al. 2 in 1965, celiac artery compression syndrome (CACS), also referred to as median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS), celiac axis ...

With CT scans picking up more cases of sclerosing mesenteritis, be prepared to diagnose this poorly understood autoimmune ...

Read current medical research on risk factors, causes and prevention of heart disease, strokes, and peripheral arterial disease. What new treatment options are under development?

Area (µm 2) and number of mesenteric adipocytes per microscopic field (A, B) and histopathological changes in mesenteric adipose tissue (C) of rats from the CC, CH, HC and HH groups. Results are ...

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