Superior mesenteric artery syndrome in an adolescent male.

IF 0.4 4区医学 Q4 SURGERY

South African Journal of Surgery Pub Date : 2025-03-01

T van der Merwe, E Georgiou

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Abstract

Summary: This report describes a 13-year-old male patient admitted with superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) requiring urgent surgery for decompression due to worsening pain and elevated lactate levels. SMAS is a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal obstruction and in this case may have been due to a rapid growth spurt.

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一名青少年男性的肠系膜上动脉综合征。

摘要：本报告描述了一例13岁男性患者，因疼痛加重和乳酸水平升高，入院接受肠系膜上动脉综合征（SMAS），需要紧急手术减压。SMAS是一种罕见的上消化道阻塞的原因，在这种情况下，可能是由于快速生长。

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South African Journal of Surgery 医学-外科

CiteScore

0.80

自引率

20.00%

发文量

审稿时长

>12 weeks

期刊介绍： The South African Journal of Surgery (SAJS) is a quarterly, general surgical journal. It carries research articles and letters, editorials, clinical practice and other surgical articles and personal opinion, South African health-related news, obituaries and general correspondence.